Key: C major
Verse 1
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Oh, Yes, Lydia!
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Have you met Lydia?
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Lydia, the tattooed lady!
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She has eyes that men adore so,
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and a torso even more so.
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That insight, look, Lydia,
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the queen of tattoos!
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On her back's the battle of Waterloo
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Beside it, the wreck of the Hesperus Duke
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And proudly above waves the red,
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La la la, la la la, la la la, la la la
When her robe is unfurled,
she will show you the world
For a dime you can see
Cane Candy, Paris,
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Da da da, da da da, da da da, da da da
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Lydia, yes Lydia, have you met Lydia?
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Lydia the tattooed lady
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When her muscles start relaxin'
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up the hill comes Andrew Jackson
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Lydia! Yes, Lydia!
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That insightful Lydia!
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Lydia, the queen of them all!
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she will do a mazurka in jazz
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With a view of Niagara that nobody has
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can see Alcatraz
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La la la, la la la, la la la, la la la
Come along and see Buffalo
Bill with his lasso
Here's Captain Spalding
exploring the Amazon
And here is Godiva,
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Lydia!
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Lydia, the tattooed lady
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When she stands, the world gets littler
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And when she sits, she sits on Hitler
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Lydia, yes, Lydia,
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that insightful Lydia
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Lydia, the Queen of Tattoo
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She once swept an admiral
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The ships on her hips
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And now the old boy's in
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command of the fleet
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I said Lydia!
He said Lydia!
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They said Lydia!
He said Lydia!
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