I saw you talking to a cute little slip of a sailor And it looked at first like the whole thing would end as a failure He had a thing about a quarter to four And he just couldn’t handle any more He’s got his own big dipper so he won’t be needing your big dipper He’s got his own big dipper and he won’t be needing yours So you filled him up with all kinds of stuff to relax him And you took him down to the fairground after some action And by around about a quarter to six You found a different way to get your kicks Up on the real big dipper where you tried an few [...]
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I was one as you were one And we were two so much in love forever I loved the white socks that you wore But you don’t wear white socks no more, now you’re a woman I joked about your turned-up nose And criticized your school girl clothes But would I then have paced these roads to love you For seasons come and seasons go Bring forth the rain the sun and snow Make Valerie a woman And Valerie is lonely No more to roam on the snow hills of Hienton Undecided with the guardians of the older generation A doormat was a sign of welcome In the winter months to come And in the summer laughing Through the castle [...]
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What have I got to do to make you love me What have I got to do to make you care What do I do when lightning strikes me And I wake to find that you’re not there What do I do to make you want me What have I got to do to be heard What do I say when it’s all over And sorry seems to be the hardest word It’s sad, so sad It’s a sad, sad situation And it’s getting more and more absurd It’s sad, so sad Why can’t we talk it over Oh it seems to me That sorry seems to be the hardest word What do I do to make you love me [...]
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Raised to be a lady by the golden rule Alice was the spawn of a public school With a double barrel name in the back of her brain And a simple case of Mummy-doesn’t-love-me blues Reality it seems was just a dream She couldn’t get it on with the boys on the scene But what do you expect from a chick who’s just sixteen And hey, hey, hey, you know what I mean All the young girls love Alice Tender young Alice they say Come over and see me Come over and please me Alice it’s my turn today All the young girls love Alice Tender young Alice they say If I give you my number Will you promise to [...]
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