Tonalidad: C major
Verse 1
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Met the lad through a friend of a friend
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She didn't know too
much about him
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Knocked about in different ends
Rumours travel fast and
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information tends
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To end up in the right ear
Of the wrong men
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And I knew some lads
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who've had a sport
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Of bother with him ain't too uncommon
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We all live each other's pocket
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What's alarming is that he's
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so unpopular with the women
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Week one must be love, fine and dandy
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You moved into your flat,
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sex on tap was zandy
Grateful of the company,
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you know you feel alive
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Week two, house is full,
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G
cocaine parties
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Bouncing you off the walls, loving hard
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You've got a fag burnt in your carpet
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Your car's gone off the drive
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From the Greek islands to her twos
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Up on the Mayfair in the precinct
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Used to walk her home from parties
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Now she walks her baby
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up and down the high street
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Saw her briefly last week
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G
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I hope to God that she, he, he knows
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She's still as beautiful as she was
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G
When I first kissed her on
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the Millborough
And every time I see no bloke
he's been path -chested
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Got a chip on his shoulder
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and his attitude's salted
He's tensed up, fist -clenched,
looking restless
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What's your problem, son?
And he promised you
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that he never raises hands
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He must have had his fingers crossed,
his punches still land
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He claims autopilot
but he's a fully grown man
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You know you saw yourself out son
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So week three arrives, black lip is thick
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G
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You got your head buried in the toilet
piss on a stick
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Praying placebo that the test is negative
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And it comes out positive
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Week four you move
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back in with your mum
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for protection of yourself and
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your little bump to come
I don't blame you for feeling a run.
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You know, that's no way
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to live
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From the Greek islands to a twos
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up on a Mayfair in the precinct
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Used to walk her home from parties,
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now she walks her baby
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up and down the high street
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Saw her briefly last week,
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G
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hope to God that she knows
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She's still as beautiful as she was
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G
when I first kissed her on
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the Millbrook Road
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All the gaps in the cracks in your statements,
your memories,
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your past and future relations
New arrangements,
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G
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won't you try your vise, my love
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Now you see it all a little more clearly
Start speaking loud enough
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that you didn't hear me
Not even nearly,
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won't you try your vise, my love
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From the Greek islands
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Am
G
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22's up on a Mayfair in the precincts
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C
I used to walk her home from parties
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And now she walks her baby
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up and down the high street
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F
I saw her briefly last week
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I hope to God that she knows
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She's still as beautiful as she was
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G
When I first kissed her
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on the Millbrook Road
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