Release The Stars Tabulatur von Rufus Wainwright

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Why do you keep all your stars in 
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From your studio on Melrose Avenue?
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You have locked all your assets up
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In lifelong contracts to you.
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Didn't you know that old Hollywood is over?

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Oh, can't you see all the good that 
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Celebrity can do for those in the dark?
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Yes of course, I am speaking in 
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Metaphor for something more in your heart.
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Didn't you know that old Hollywood is over?


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So why not just release the gates and let them all come out?
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Remember that without them there would be no Paramount
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No paramount need to ho-o-old  on to what isn't yours
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Release the stars

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The more that you fight, then the more they will 
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Scrutinize and realize just your size.
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And believe me, you are no match 
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For the public that has seen the whites of your eyes
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Didn't you know that old Hollywood is over?
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Old Hollywood is over

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So why not just release the gates and let them all come out?
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Remember that without them there would be no Paramount
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No paramount need to ho-o-o-ld on to what isn't yours
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Release the stars

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Release the stars...
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Release your love... 
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Release the stars....
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Release your love, 
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'Cause Hollywood is over

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Why do you keep all your stars in
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From your studio on Melrose Avenue?