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Cabins Quote by Billy Joel

“If I traveled all my life And I never get…” quote by Billy Joel — Download Open image

“If I traveled all my life And I never get to stop and settle down Long as I have you by my side There's a roof above and good walls all around You're my castle, you're my cabin and my instant pleasure dome I need you in my house 'cause you're my home.”

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