Key: Bb major
Intro 1
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Verse 1
from Argentina
Knew all the answers,
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She swore she'd never dance a step
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until she died
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She said, I've seen
and all they prove is too idiotic.
They all insist that
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whereas it couldn't be
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more boring if it tried.
sound of soft guitars
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She also positively stated
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that she could not abide a southern mood.
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She said with most refreshing candour
that she thought commemoranda
She said she didn't care a jot
if people quoted her or not.
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She refused to begin the beguine
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For she detested him.
on quite a number of very eligible men
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who did the rumble.
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She said that love should be impulsive,
And syncopation
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had a discouraging effect on procreation.
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And that she'd rather read a book,
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and that was that.
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Senorita Nin a, from Argentina,
despised the tango.
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And though she never was a girl to let a man go,
for sex.
She looked with scorn
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on the gyrations of her relations,
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and swore that if she had to stand it any longer,
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She'd lose all dignity
and wring their silliness.
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to all their over -advertised ro
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mantic charms.
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And then she got more bloody -minded
She said, I hate to be pedantic,
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but it drives me nearly frantic
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forever wriggling their guts.
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It drives me absolutely nuts.
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She declined to begin the beguine,
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though they besought her to.
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And in language profane and obscene,
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She cursed Cole Porter,
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too. From this it's fairly clear
that Nina, in her demeanor,
was so offensive
that when the hatred of her friends
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she thought she'd better beat it
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while she had the chance.
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a more irritating girl than
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They never speak in Argentina
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of this degenerate Bambina,
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Resolutely wouldn't dance
Ole!
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