Key: A major•
Intro 1
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Saint Stephen with a
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rose,
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in and out of the garden he goes
and the rain
Wherever he goes the people all
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complain
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Did it matter, does it now? Stephen would an
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swer if he only knew how
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Wishing well with a golden bell,
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bucket hanging clear to hell
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lower down again
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Verse 3
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Lady finger, dipped in moonlight
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Writing "What for?" across
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the morning sky
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Sunlight splatters, dawn with
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Darkness shrugs and bids
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Speeding arrow,
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sharp and narrow
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What a lot of fleeting matters
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you have spurned
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Several seasons with their
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Wrap the babe in scarlet colors,
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call it your own
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Did he doubt or did he try? Answers
Talk about your plenty,
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Saint Stephen will remain,
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and foam
Been here so long, he's
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got to calling it home
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calliope woman
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Spinnin' that curious sense of your own
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to the answer man?
Outro 1
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