Key: D major•
Verse 1
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When I remember high school days,
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I think of Celia Brown.
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where the fellas hung around.
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They'd laugh and talk about her
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in a way that was so cruel.
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You'd think she'd been
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of most every car at school.
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She didn't have much money
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Her dad died in Korea
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and her mom loved alcohol
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Nobody took her to a dance
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The money spent on her
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went in a public telephone
One evening for a joke,
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And asked her if she'd join me
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I knew she'd be excited,
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but to me it was a game
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by someone else's name
I heard she started saving up
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And I felt kinda guilty
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and I started to confess
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Slowly there became
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to finally ask her out
Well, when the big night came,
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felt ashamed and kind of dumb
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And I parked around the corner
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And I knocked on her door
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and found her al most in a trance
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take her to the dance
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a hush fell over everybody's stare
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That night she looked prettier
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She didn't make a single friend,
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Politely she just shook her head
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and never left my side
Well, I never told her what I'd done
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Last I heard she'd changed her name
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and was living in L .A.
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on the theater downtown
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