Key: F major
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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I had
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never met a Republican
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till I went to college.
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The mother of a classmate
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said she hated Bella Abzug,
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and I said, are you a Republican?
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given by this Republican
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She said, FDR,
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She called me FDR
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I said, I don't eat pate
served by a Republican
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she said that's undemocratic
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and then she looked ecstatic
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and I said you'll have to ask Eleanor
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so I went to bed with a Republican
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and he didn't perspire
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he said as we're undressing
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he admires Richard Nixon
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and he just laughed and I said bitch so we're in
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bed an d I'm in him a Re publican
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And I'm try ing hard to
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make the fellow burst
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To be in him and be
screwing a Republican
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Is damn unappealing,
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but I can't help but feeling
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that it's nice to have the roles reversed
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You're talking about the sun?
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These are people
who are running the whole world.
These are people who are
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I'm in a world surrounded
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by Republicans.
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And I'm thinking maybe this
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proves God is dead,
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while the good guys die,
it's long live the Republicans.
as much I know emphatically,
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I'd rather God kill them instead.
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La, la, la, la,
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La la la la la, Republican.
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La la la la la, la la la la la la.
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La la la la la, la la la la la la,
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Republican.
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them instead.
This song is from a new brain,
and in a new brain
it was sung one man to another.
In this show, infinite joy.
A woman is singing it to herself.
And she's the fabulous Liz Calloway.
How did you like the song?
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