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Broken legs and sticky shoes At the side of the road Hitchhiking for several days He wandered all time long Getting into a car, he's coming back home He doesn't know himself Why he did this long walk But he learnt something instead Something instead Something instead Something instead He has no wife, no child, lives all alone Nothing held him back to leave from home Walls just gave him good protection from cold He would have lived Something else Living abroad But he learnt something instead Something instead Something instead Something instead Broken legs and sticky shoes At the side of the road Hitchhiking for several days He wandered all time long Getting into a car, he's coming back home He doesn't know himself Why he did this long walk But he learnt something instead Something instead Something instead Something instead He has no wife, no child, lives all alone Nothing held him back to leave from home Walls just gave him good protection from cold He would have lived Something else Living abroad But he learnt something instead Something instead Something instead Something instead