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Women’s Realm

I don’t care whether you hear this I don’t care if I’m alone here singing songs to myself There’s nobody else around, around Meet you up at the Indian part of the town The town’s shut down, the people left … [cont…]

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Family Tree

I’ve been feeling down I’ve been looking round the town For somebody just like me But the only ones I see Are the dummies in the window They spend their money on clothes It saddens me to think That the … [cont…]

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There’s Too Much Love

I could hang about and burn my fingers I’ve been hanging out here waiting for something to start You think I’m faultless to a ‘t’ My manner set impeccably But underneath I am the same as you I could dance … [cont…]

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I Fought In A War

I fought in a war and I left my friends behind me To go looking for the enemy, and it wasn’t very long Before I would stand with another boy in front of me And a corpse that just fell … [cont…]

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String Bean Jean

I got my fingers dirty at the school of rock Yeah I got my fingers dirty so I took a walk I went up to the country park and hung around till after dark Till the girls got home Till … [cont…]

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Photo Jenny

I’m in a mess, I’m in a dress There’s nothing from here till tomorrow morning How will I get there? I don’t do drugs All my friends are on their holidays I go outside, it’s not so bad I saw … [cont…]

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A Century Of Elvis

We were sitting in the living room on the sofa, the wrong way round, looking out the window. It was quiet, and then in the car park across the road we saw Elvis – look, there beside the postman’s van, … [cont…]

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A Century Of Fakers

There are people going hungry every day They’ve got nothing on their plates And you’re filling your fat face with every different kind of cake And if you ever go lardy, or go lame I will drop you straight away … [cont…]

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Le Pastie De La Bourgeoisie

Sunbeam shone, mousy girl on the end pew You’d stay home, oh if only they let you Le Pastie de la Bourgeoisie Municipal pool, you’re a junior life saver But you’re friends are all serious ravers Le Pastie de la … [cont…]

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Beautiful

She lay in bed all night watching the morning change She lay in bed all night watching the colours change She lay in bed all night watching the colours change into green and gold The doctor told her years ago … [cont…]

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