Key: E
Introduction:
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The painted faces congregate
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In the mating season
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The second homes
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They go alone
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In no rush to leave 'em
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And there's a fountain
And a scimitar
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Shaped yellow light
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That picks you up
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And cuts you down to size
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The people there
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And the furniture
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Start to seem important
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And a whole lot more
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You catch the floor
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With a vivid and absorbant sharpened arc
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Like the scimitar
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Shaped yellow light
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That picks you up
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And cuts you down to size
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I had questions for the tap dancer
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Sat on my lap
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And she had child proof caps on her answers
Stolen blower blow me a stone
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And show me that handsome enhancer
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She had a rock on her throttle
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And a brown glass bottle full of
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Shavings from the sun
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Although those shoes affect your step
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Don't forget, whose legs you're on
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And there's a fountain
And a scimitar
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Shaped yellow light
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That picks you up
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And cuts you down to size
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