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Despair Came Knocking

from Hi, How Are You (1983) by Daniel Johnston

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Despair came knocking at my door
And I let her in for a while

She sat on the couch and began smoking
She said nothing
Suddenly, I felt tired
I began to feel tired
And all of the sudden
The room seemed dingy and dirty

Despair came knocking
And I let her in for a while

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from Hi, How Are You (1983), released September 1, 1983

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Daniel Johnston Waller, Texas

An American singer, songwriter, musician, and artist, Daniel Johnston spent 30 or so years exposing his heartrending tales of unrequited love, cosmic mishaps, and existential torment to an ever-growing international cult audience.

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