Key: F major
Verse 1
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I
slept last
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night in a good hotel
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I went shopping today for jewels
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The wind rushed around in the dirty town
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And the children let out
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from the schools
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I was standing on a noisy corner
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Waiting for the walking green
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Across the street he stood
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On his clarinet, for free.
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Verse 2
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Now me I play for fortune
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And those velvet curtain calls
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I've got a black limousine
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Escorting me to the halls
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And I play if you have the money
Verse 3
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friend to me
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But the one man band
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He was playing real good,
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Verse 4
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Nobody stopped to hear him
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Though he played so sweet and high
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Been on their t.v.
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So they passed his music by
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I meant to go over and ask for a song
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Maybe put on a harmony...
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I heard his refrain
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He was playing real good,
Outro 1
for free.
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