Key: D
Introduction:
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When I met this girl for the first time on Saturday night
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Standing in the queue at the Odeon alright
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Then I took her by surprise
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When I threw her one of my lines
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She started smiling and being real fine
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That's when I say-a ay
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Can I sit next to you, girl? x2
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Can I sit next to you, girl? Can I sit next to you, girl?
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Can I sit next to you
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At intermission we were doing alright
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Until this guy came up and stood by her side
Then he took me by surprise
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Can I sit next to you, girl? x2
Bb Eb
Can I sit next to you, girl? Can I sit next to you, girl?
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Can I sit next to you
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Can I sit next to you, girl? (x4)
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Can I sit next to you, girl? (x2)
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Can I sit next to you, girl? (x3) Can I sit next to you
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Can I sit next to you, girl? (x7)