Key: C major•
Verse 1
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The night
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of nights of the so cial year
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The rich and the influential are here
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Come for the spectacle,
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come one, come all
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Tonight is the night of the
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de butante's ball
door
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We all were upstanding
awe
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Cardinal's outfit left no doubt at all
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He had the best dress of
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the de butante's ball
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The mo
ment that all had been waiting for came
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Debs and their partners
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Like bulls at an auction they
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were led round the hall
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Nobody bid at the de butante's ball
white
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The women wore outfits
night
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The beautiful dresses of
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ball
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All one day lined the racks of
St
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Vincent de
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With formalities done with,
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Three hundred people
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were ready to rage
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From barn dance to waltzes
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to old rock 'n 'roll
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Young and old danced at
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the de butante's ball
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Got out on that dance floor
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Gliding and swirling all round the hall
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While the kids trot on toes at the
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debutante's ball
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They called it a night at about half past two
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A fair contingent that sunk quite a few
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They fi nally staggered out of the hall
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To go home and sleep off the
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de butante's ball
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and they had one again
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While I'm still trying to make
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sense of it all
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They're already planning
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The night of nights of social year
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The rich and the influential are here
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Come for the spectacle,
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come one, come all
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Tonight is the night of the
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de butante's ball
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de butante's ball
Outro 1
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