Birthday chords by Jackie Oates

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Verse 1
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She lives in
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this house over there
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Has a world outside it
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Scrabbles in the earth with her fingers
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And her mouth,
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she's five years old
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Threads worms on a string
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And spiders in her pocket
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Collects fly wings in a   jar
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Scrubs horseflies an  d  pinches them on a line
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She has one friend,
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he lives next        door
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They're listening to the weather
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He knows how many freckles she's got
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She scratches his beard
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She's painting huge books
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and glues them together
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They saw a big raven,
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it glided down the sky
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She touched it
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Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh,
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oh, oh, oh
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Today is a birthday
They're smoking cigars
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He's got a chain of flowers
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He's sawing a bird in a        knicker
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They're smoking cigars,
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they lie in the bathtub
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Oh, a chain of flowers
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