Key: A major•
Verse 1
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I will live my life as a lobsterman's wife
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on an island in the blue bay
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He will take care of me,
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he will smell like the sea
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And close to my heart he'll always stay
Verse 2
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I will bear three girls all with strawberry curls,
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little El la and Nelly and Faye
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While I'm combing their hair,
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I will catch his warm stare
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On our island in the blue bay
Verse 3
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far away, I want to go far away
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To a new life on a new shore line
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and the people are new
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in another life
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Verse 4
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There's a boy next to me and he never will
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be anything but a boy at the bar
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And I think he's the tops,
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he's where everything stops
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How I love to love him from afar
Verse 5
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When he walks right pass me then I finally
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see on this barstool I can't stay
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So I'm taking my frown
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to a far distant town
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On an island in the blue bay
Verse 6
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Far away far away, I want to go far away
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To a new life on a new shore line
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and the people are new
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To another island, in another life
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Verse 7
I want to go far away
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Away, away, I want to go far away,
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away, away
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I want to go far away, far away
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Away, away, away
Interlude 1
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F#m
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Verse 8
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and the people are new
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To another life, to another life
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To an other shore line
In another life
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsA E D Esus4 F#m...
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