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"Only Lonely" Early Lyrics​

1984-08

Handwritten lyrics-in-progress for "Only Lonely," found inside Jon's Tokyo Road Ideas notebook.

Jon said in a 1985 interview that the song was written about an unnamed girlfriend who "was really special but didn't understand me leaving to go on the road for months at a time."​

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