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Roberto Serra - Iguana Press/Getty ImagesR.E.M. frontman Michael Stipe has donated some handwritten lyrics to help raise money for a good cause.The rocker has contributed a signed lyric sheet for the track “Nightswimming” to the Art for Gaza auction. The money raised is going to Doctors Without Borders.The auction is set to run until March 2 at 12 p.m. ET. The initial estimate for the sale was between $1,000 and $1,200, but the current bid has already surpassed that. Bids can be placed at bid.whytes.ie.“Nightswimming” was the fifth single off R.E.M.’s eighth studio album, 1992's Automatic for the People. It featured a string arrangement by Led Zeppelin's John Paul Jones.Copyright © 2024, ABC Audio. All rights reserved.

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