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Mom's Prom
The Atriarchy
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Hey there, Chet! Big A here. Ready to take you on a trip
Down memory lane? Picture this: a high school gym
Decked out in glitter and glam. I'm just here, vibing
Taking in the scene. Let's roll back the years, shall we?
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Twentieth century high school gym scene
I'm at the prom and Chet's mom is the prom queen
Staring at the punch bowl quietly thinking
About Chet's mom and wishing I was prom king
And I wish I could get a girl just like her
Chet's mom, the night's delight
Dancing through the stars in the soft moonlight
Gown shimmering like a waltz in line
She's the melody in two steps to mine
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Chะตt's mom, the night's delight
Dancing through the stars in thะต soft moonlight
Gown shimmering like a waltz in line
She's the melody in two steps to mine
I see her there, standing on the stage
Why not talk to her? Hope she won't notice my age
I try to step forward and start up a chat
But the sparkling connection suddenly falls flat
Chet's mom, the night's delight
Dancing through the stars in the soft moonlight
Gown shimmering like a waltz in line
She's the melody in two steps to mine
Looking back on that night, there's a deeper melancholy that I can't
Shake off. It's not just about the lack of carbonated water, though
That was a letdown. It's about the longing, the unfulfilled wishes
Standing there, sipping water from a fountain, feeling out of
Place in a room full of celebration. I watched her dance, a dream
Just out of reach, a reminder of what could have been, but never was
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Ari, the one for me
Dancing with her is my only dream
Her face is the only one that I see
I'm as happy as I'll ever be
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