Jonathan Coulton - The Future Soon
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Last
week
I
left
a
note
33
On
Lau
~
ra’s
desk
60
It
said
I
love
you
125
Signed
a
no
ny
mous
friend
165
Turns
out
she’s
smar
ter
221
Than
I
thought
she
was
251
She
knows
I
wrote
it
315
Now
the
whole
class
does
too
366
And
I’m
all
a
lone
406
Du
ring
cou
ple
skate
441
When
she
skates
by
504
With
some
guy
on
her
arm
557
But
I
know
that
I’ll
for
get
597
The
look
of
pi
ty
in
her
face
645
When
I’m
li
ving
in
my
so
lar
dome
707
On
a
plat
form
in
space
740
Cause
it’s
gon
na
be
the
fu
ture
soo
~n
784
I
won’t
al
ways
be
this
wa
~y
845
When
the
things
864
That
make
me
weak
and
strange
899
Get
en
gi
neered
a
wa
~y
937
It’s
gon
na
be
the
fu
ture
soo
~n
976
Ne
ver
seen
it
quite
so
clear
1033
When
my
heart
is
brea
king
1082
I
can
close
my
eyes
1117
It’s
al
rea
dy
here
1158
I’ll
pro
bably
be
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Some
kind
of
sci
en
tist
1404
Buil
ding
in
ven
tions
1470
In
my
space
lab
in
space
1509
I’ll
end
world
hun
ger
1564
I’ll
make
dol
phins
speak
1597
Work
through
the
day
time
1660
Spend
my
nights
and
week
ends
1709
Per
fec
ting
1734
My
war
ri
or
ro
bot
race
1789
Buil
ding
them
1836
One
la
ser
gun
at
a
time
1898
I
will
do
my
best
to
teach
them
1947
A
bout
life
and
what
it’s
worth
1989
I
just
hope
that
I
can
keep
them
2044
From
des
troy
ing
the
Earth
2083
Cause
it’s
gon
na
be
the
fu
ture
soo
~n
2128
And
I
won’t
al
ways
be
this
wa
~y
2189
When
the
things
2207
That
make
me
weak
and
strange
2243
Get
en
gi
neered
a
wa
~y
2280
It’s
gon
na
be
the
fu
ture
soo
~n
2320
I’ve
ne
ver
seen
it
quite
so
clear
2378
When
my
heart
is
brea
king
2428
I
can
close
my
eyes
2460
It’s
al
rea
dy
2489
Here
o
~n
Earth
they’ll
won
der
2550
As
I
piece
by
~
piece
2620
Re
place
my
~
self
2661
And
the
steel
and
cir
cuits
2720
Will
make
me
whole
2762
But
I’ll
still
feel
so
a
lo
~ne
2840
Un
til
Lau
ra
calls
me
ho
~me
2936
I’ll
see
her
stan
ding
3030
By
the
mo
no
rail
3062
She’ll
look
the
same
3120
Ex
cept
for
bi
o
nic
eyes
3169
She
lost
the
real
ones
3222
In
the
ro
bot
wars
3260
I’ll
say
I’m
sor
ry
3316
She’ll
say
it’s
not
your
fault
3373
Or
is
it?
3411
And
she’ll
eye
me
sus
pi
cious
ly
3465
Hea
ring
the
whir
3527
Of
the
ser
vos
in
side
3579
She
will
scream
and
try
to
run
3621
But
there’s
no
where
she
can
hide
3673
When
a
cra
zy
cy
borg
wants
to
make
you
3737
His
ro
bot
bride
3765
Well
it’s
gon
na
be
the
fu
ture
soo
~n
3808
I
won’t
al
ways
be
this
wa
~y
3869
When
the
things
3888
That
make
me
weak
and
strange
3924
Get
en
gi
neered
a
wa
~y
3960
It’s
gon
na
be
the
fu
ture
soo
~n
4000
I’ve
ne
ver
seen
it
quite
so
clear
4057
When
my
heart
is
brea
king
4107
I
can
close
my
eyes
4141
It’s
al
rea
dy
here