INTRO
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VERSE 1
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Once upon a time
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There was a boy I met
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Who lived in a slump, who looked like a bum
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'cause he wore all second-hand
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Something changed the scene one day
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In a most peculiar way
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He fell in love with a pretty girl
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Whose dad was rich and grey
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But her daddy didn't like the guy
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Told her he would rather die
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Than let her marry him,
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he didn't tell her why
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VERSE 2
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Tried to change his mind
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But the man remained unkind
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He didn't want to listen to what they said
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He made his daughter sad
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This was more than the boy could take
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If he want then he's gotta break
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He decided to solve his problems
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in his own way
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He bought a poisoned sugar lump
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At the cafe in the slump
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Put it in the old man's tea
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and waited patiently
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BRIDGE
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Daddy died on saturday
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They had a ball on sunday
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At the funeral on monday
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They didn't play
OUTRO
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