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And me I'm in the bathroom crying out my eyelids because it's hard to be a man when you're scared, just like a little kid.

Conor Oberst

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Conor Oberst
Age: 44
Born: 1980
Born: February 15
Guitarist
Musician
Singer-Songwriter
Omaha
Nebraska
Conor Mullen Oberst
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