Key: E major
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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"Don't waste your words, they're just lies"
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I cried she was deaf
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Then said, "What else you got left?"
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It was then that I
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got up to leave
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Everybody must give something
back
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For something they get"
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I tapped on her drum
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She buttoned her boot
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So I forced my hands in my pockets
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And felt with my thumbs
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And gallantly handed her
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My very last piece of gum
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I stood in the dirt where
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But when finding out I'd for
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gotten my shirt
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I went back and knocked
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she went to get it
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And I tried to make sense
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Out of that picture of you in
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Then leaned up against
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Her Ja maican rum
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And when she did come,
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I asked her for some
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She said, "No, dear"
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You'd better spit out your gum"
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got so red
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I covered her up and then went
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and looked through her drawer
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And when I was through
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I filled up my shoe
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And brought it to you
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And you, you took me in
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You did not waste time
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And I, I never took much
I never asked for your crutch
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Now don't ask for mine
Outro 1
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