Key: C
Introduction:
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Fish & Chips, Sandpaper Lips & a rainy pavement
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Soho lights, another night......thinking of you,
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Black cat, sat on a wall, winks at me darkly
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suggesting ways and means that I might win a smile
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as you leave the place where you work, until 12.30
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and the Policeman nods as you pass along his beat
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Sweaty feet, troubled brow we're all in the same game lady
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Lifes no bowl of cherries, it's a black and white strip cartoon
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I've been warned that you and your friends are crazy
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as from your heart you bear your parts to the Gentlemen
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Who, while they drool trying to keep cool
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Spill their scotch and water
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But I'm not that way, I must say... I'd much prefer to see...
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You in your texturised rubber rainwear around 12.30
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Come and play, shades of grey in my Black and White strip cartoon
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Strip cartoon is all I'm after
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Strip cartoon is all I crave
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So come to my place..around 12.30
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Cause I'm a leading Politician at a dangerous age
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Tu--Du Du Du
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Strip Cartoon is all I'm after
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Strip Cartoon is all I crave
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So come to my place around 12.30
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Cause I'm a leading Politician...at a dangerous age