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My wife\'s sitting there pulling covers over her head. I got my guitar out, I got my notepad. [It\'s] one of them things where nobody wants to hear about dreams. You wake up and say, \'honey, I had this weird dream.\' You dream and you start trying to tell her, she goes, \'I don\'t wanna hear about your dream right now. It\'s too f***ing crazy. It doesn\'t make any sense.\' I\'m going, \'yeah, I know.\' So nobody wants to hear about your dreams. 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