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Intro 1
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Verse 1
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Looking over Hong Kong harbor
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Throw a shrimp in yellow wine
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Eat it when it ceases moving
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Just before is fine too
Verse 2
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There's an ancient Chinese saying
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Always seems to slip my mind
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Does it really die with hon or
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Does it really matter
Verse 3
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It's a big world
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It's a big world,
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so much to see
Interlude 1
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Verse 4
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Sitting on a beach in Bali
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Tried to reach and grab a cloud
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Looked so much like cotton candy
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And I'm feeling God- like
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Could it be just
Verse 5
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what I'm eating
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Only mushrooms after all
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And with juice of avo cado
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I should live forever
Verse 6
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It's a big world
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It's a big world, so much to do
Interlude 2
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Verse 7
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Sitting on the floor in Kyoto
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Marvel at the latest catch
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Eat it soon as you are able
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Quick before they cook it
Verse 8
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There's an eyeball staring at me
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And I know I've met my match
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Do I eat or am I eaten
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It's a new adventure
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It's a
Verse 9
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big world, so much to do
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It's a big world,
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so much to see
Interlude 3
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Verse 10
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From the LeningradskyProspekt
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On the road to Mandalay
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There's a new intoxication
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Hits you just as you're leaving
Verse 11
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Caf sur les Champs Elyses
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Baklava in Istanbul
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Smoke a pipe in Casablanca
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Question all you believe in
Verse 12
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It's a big world, so much to see
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It's a big world, so much to do
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And plenty of room for me and you
Outro 1
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