Key: G major•
Verse 1
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I've been married,
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and married, and of ten I've sighed
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"I'm never a bridesmaid,
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I'm always a bride"
Verse 2
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I hadn't the heart
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Yet remember these sweet words,
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"'till death do us part"
Interlude 1
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Verse 3
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I married many men, a ton of them
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Because I was untrue
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to none of them
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Because I bumped off every
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one of them
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To keep my love alive
Verse 4
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he looked a wreck to me
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At night he was a horse's neck to me
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So I performed an
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To keep my love alive
Verse 5
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Sir Thomas had insomnia,
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he couldn't sleep at night
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I bought a little arsenic,
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he's sleeping now all right
Verse 6
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Sir Philip played the harp,
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I cussed the thing
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I crowned him with his harp
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to bust the thing
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And now he plays where harps
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are just the thing
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To keep my love alive
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To keep my love alive
Interlude 2
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Verse 7
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thought Sir George had possibilities
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But his flirtations made me ill at ease
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And when I'm ill at ease, I kill at ease
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To keep my love alive
Verse 8
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a sanatorium
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And yelled for drinks in my emporium
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I mixed one drink,
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he's in memorium
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To keep my love alive
Verse 9
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Sir Francis was a singing bird,
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a nightingale, that's why
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I tossed him off my balcony,
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to see if he, could fly
Verse 10
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Sir Atherton indulged in fratricide,
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He killed his dad and that was patricide
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One night I stabbed him
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by my mattress-side
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To To keep my love alive
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To keep my love alive
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To keep my love alive
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