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The Boxer PDF

The document contains lyrics for the song 'The Boxer' by Paul Simon, detailing themes of struggle, loneliness, and resilience. It describes the journey of a poor boy seeking work and the emotional weight of his experiences. The song features various musical notations and sections, including verses and choruses.

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The Boxer PDF

The document contains lyrics for the song 'The Boxer' by Paul Simon, detailing themes of struggle, loneliness, and resilience. It describes the journey of a poor boy seeking work and the emotional weight of his experiences. The song features various musical notations and sections, including verses and choruses.

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Elisa Ferreira
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