Melody Lie chords by Mighty Sparrow

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Intro 1

Verse 1
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Melody
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To Smarten Conniving
Melody Must Never,
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Never Believe Him
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Melody To Smarten Conniving
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You Must Never, Never Believe Him
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Look He Borrowed Some Money From Me
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To Send For His Gun In Beaches
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She buy clothes to fill her basket
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Now they pay me back, he say,
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they picky   pocket
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But he lie, I want me money by tomorrow
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You think you have more brains
than Sparrow Mellow
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No big pocket would ever try to pick
A next big pocket pocket
You must lie,
no big pocket would ever try to pick
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A next big pocket pocket
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Ab 
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Walk about the city and find out
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Melo name in people mouth
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Borrow money from everybody
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And that is including me
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To pay back, Melo wouldn't pay
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Find him home,
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he never dare meet him
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Somewhere down the street
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Is to hear how he broke so long year
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But that's a lie,
I want me money by tomorrow
Do you think you have more brain
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than Sparrow? mellow
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no big pocket would ever ever try to pick
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a next big pocket
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a pocket you mustn't buy
no big pocket would ever try to pick
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a next big pocket pocket
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Am 
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when we come back here from Curacao
I say pay me pay me mellow
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I don't like to let people fool me.
He say I have cash.
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I say well show me.
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He pulled out one big fat wallet.
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I never see money so yet.
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So much hundred dollar bill.
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No wonder why the man in Cura
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cao get killed.
That ain't no lie.
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I want my money by tomorrow.
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Don't think you have more brain
than Sparrow Mellow.
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No big pocket would ever try to pick
a next big pocket.
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A pocket you mustn't die.
No big pocket would ever try to pick
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a next big pocket. Pocket.
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Em 
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700 bucks you say you lose,
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I was so confused,
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Hello, do you make so much of dough,
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In Aruba, I'm curious so,
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And although it  is my belief,
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I can't call the fellow a thief,
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So the sergeant just put in his staff,
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And take thief from thief,
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Make God laugh, that I no lie
I want me money by tomorrow
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Don't think you have more brain
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than Sparrow Mellow
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No big pocket would ever try to pick
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A next big pocket pocket
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You mustn't lie
No big pocket would ever try to pick
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A next big pocket pocket
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Em 
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Thank you.
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