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Lend me an ear, I need it for a while. Say not a thing, Then let me talk for a while. Everything has been kept in Never being released until now.
The speaker asks for something simple and a little unusual: to borrow someone's ear. The opening line turns the old phrase "lend me an ear" into a literal request, as if listening were an object that could be handed over for a short time. The speaker doesn't want advice or comfort or even a reply.
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