Key: A major
Verse 1
Denny
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is the greatest, I declare.
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It's made up of bits and pieces
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that he picked up here and there.
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The engine must be ages old, but
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it's still got lots of power.
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tank, it does 90 miles an hour.
Oh, what a wonderful motorcar,
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it's the greatest ever seen.
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hat, now it's forty shades of green
On
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TV and the radio and in every public bar
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Rafferty's motorcar
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and the third one's off a pram
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maining wheel from off a
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Gaelic and the plugs won't even spark
And the chassis came off of a tinker's
Phoenix
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Park
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you'll end up with the shakes
The road from
Cork to
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Dublin is a vale of pains and aches
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When traffic lights turn red the hedge,
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at best, jump out the door
For the moment that any thread's on the brakes,
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his foot'll go through the floor
Oh, what a wonderful motorcar,
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it's the greatest ever seen
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hat, now it's forty shades of green
On
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TV and the radio and in every public bar
The burning question of the day is
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Rafferty's motorcar
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your eyes would start to pop
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It's nothing but empty beer crates
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with a load of sacks on top
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Lord knows where and there's
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mud balls in the horn
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a quid if he took it to the pond
Now
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Denny was driving around last
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week when the engine did the splits
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It went up in smoke and nearly blew
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They searched around for
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Denny and found he'd
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landed up by heck
Away up on top of the
GPO with his
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LP sound in his neck
Oh, what a wonderful motorcar,
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it's the greatest ever seen
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hat, now it's forty shades of green
On
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Cm
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TV and the radio and in every pub lic bar
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Rafferty's mother
Outro 1
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