A Better Place to Be
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title:
A Better Place to Be
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"A Better Place to Be" is a song by Harry Chapin from his 1972 album, Sniper and Other Love Songs. The song is about a midnight watchman confiding in a waitress, while drinking gin, about a woman that he met a week before and had a one-night stand with. Released as a single, the song reached No. 18 on the Billboard Bubbling Under chart. A live version, from the 1976 album Greatest Stories Live, reached No. 86 on the Hot 100 chart. Record World called it a "distinctive Chapin narrative, this time
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1972 song performed by Harry Chapin
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Better_Place_to_Be
date created:
2007-10-04T00:02:10Z
date modified:
2024-09-01T23:36:11Z
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