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The clues that keep you on track are never where you look for them. They fall out of the pocket of somebody else's suit you pick up at the cleaners. They're in the tune you can't stop humming, that you never heard in your life. They're at the other end of the wrong number you dial in the middle of the night. The signs are in those old familiar places you only think you've never been before. But you get used to seeing them out of the corner of your eye, and you end up tripping over the ones that are right in front of you
The clues that keep you on track are never where you look for them. They fall out of the pocket of somebody else's suit you pick up at the cleaners. They're in the tune you can't stop humming, that you never heard in your life. They're at the other end of the wrong number you dial in the middle of the night. The signs are in those old familiar places you only think you've never been before. But you get used to seeing them out of the corner of your eye, and you end up tripping over the ones that are right in front of you
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Like the clues that keep you on the right track
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are never where you look for them
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They fall out of the pocket of somebody else's suit
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you pick up at the cleaners
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They're in the tune you can't stop humming
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that you never heard in your life
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They're at the other end of the wrong number you dial
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in the middle of the night
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The signs are in all those old familiar places
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you only think you've never been before
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But you get used to seeing them out of the corner of your eye
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and you end up tripping over the ones that are right in front of you
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Movie Summary
The sequel to Chinatown (1974) finds J.J. "Jake" Gittes investigating adultery and murder, and the money that comes from oil.
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Jake Gittes
