Factory Girl chords by
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Intro 1

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Verse 1

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Hurrying across the

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bridge before the siren calls.

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This morning she's chasing her shadow,

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along the factory wall.

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And through the gate,

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where she will wait in line.

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To cross the yard,

to clock her card in time.

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Verse 2

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And under her scarf, her hair set in curls,

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The day begins for the factory girl.

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For a while the girls try to talk,

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but their voices soon drown in the din.

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Their eyes watch their hands do the work,

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and a new day's rhythm begins.

Verse 3

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No change today, like yesterday, the same

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But dinner soon, then afternoon,

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then home.

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Then hurrying home in the fading light,

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The factory girl is going out

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to night.

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Verse 4

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Her momma says "Don't be late,

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you've got to get up again before eight".

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"Yes", she cries,

but there's joy in her eyes,

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As she runs down the path

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through the gate.

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And out on the rainy streets

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hoping that the night will last.

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Verse 5

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No whispering palms on the beach,

for her,

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Just the swish of the cars going past.

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And she believes no one could

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feel the same,

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Touching and whispering in the rain.

Verse 6

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And the rain takes away

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her beautiful curls.

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The night is soon gone for the fact

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ory girl.

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And hurrying across the bridge

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before the siren calls.

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This morning she's skipping the puddles,

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all along the factory wall.

Verse 7

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A starling sings, he shakes his wings,

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she smiles.

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Then at the gate, she hesitates,

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for a while.

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Then from inside the gates,

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the sirens roar.

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And across the yard runs the factory girl.

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