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If You Can’t Play

gabrielsmy signs and notices 25 Apr 20142 Jun 2026

If you can’t play,
Don’t.

If you can,
Do so quietly.

Sign on a piano in a used furniture store in Charleston, South Carolina. By Paul Bowers.

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Published 25 Apr 20142 Jun 2026

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