Key: G major
Verse 1
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C
Well, outside the house,
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that Sally could go to the meeting.
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He went on cleaning his blue Rolls Royce,
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and she went inside a -weeping.
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of her new messiah.
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She picked up a book of her father's life
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and threw it on the fire.
deep down in her heart,
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But her mother said, never mind your part
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To be what you'll be
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C
Come unto me and love will find a way
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So Sally decided to ignore her dad
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C
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She spent afternoon getting ready
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and talked to her this Sunday
deep down in her heart
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But her mother said never mind your part
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To be what you are
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to gospel music by nine
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and Sally just sat there crying
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right in the very front row
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Then a DJ went and blazed
her on a bench,
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Carol only said, here we go
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D
as Tommy hit the stage
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D
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Then Sally got lost at the police box,
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D
the crowd back in a rage
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Real soon the atmosphere was cooler
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when Tommy gave a listen
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Sally had to let him know she loved him
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and jumped up on the rostrum
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Then Tommy whirled around
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threw her off the stage
deep down in her heart
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C
But her mother said, never mind your part,
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to be what you are
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mingling with her tears
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C
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She caught his eye and she had to try,
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but she couldn't see through the lies
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had to carry her out that night
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The crowd went crazy
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when Tommy left the stage
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Little Sally was lost for the price of a touch
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Of the cash across your face
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Oh, 16 -inch put her on a dance set
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Don't say I didn't warn ya
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Sally, our banjo -rhyme musician
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She played in California
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Tommy always talks about the day
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The D -side was always where
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Cause I still can't escort a chick
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to remind her of his smile
deep down in her heart
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But her mother said never mind your parting
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