[Intro]
Lovely girl won't you stay, won't you stay, stay with me
All my life I was blind, I was blind, now I see
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Lovely girl won't you stay, won't you stay, stay with me
E A E A E B E
All my life I was blind, I was blind, now I see
[Verse]
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Fleet of black, fleet of black limousines
A E
These tinted machines, here comes the cavalcade
B
With the armored cars, armored cars like berettas
A E B
Flags on antennaes designed to keep me safe, keep me safe
[Chorus]
E B E
And oh my my oh hey hey
A E B E
Here he comes, the candidate
E B E
Blue eyed boy, united states
A E B E
Vote for him, the candidate
[Verse]
E B
Diamonds cut, diamonds cut for the carrots
A E
Plaster of paris, the floats fill up the street
B
And the beauty queens, beauty queens with the white gloves
A E B
All sick from the night clubs, they wave with pageantry, pageantry
[Chorus]
E B E
Oh my my oh hey hey
A E B E
Here it comes, the big parade
E B E
Marching bands and barricades
A E B E
Make way, for the big parade
[Bridge]
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[Verse]
E B
Canvas covered, canvas covered in resin
A E
The violent men who dance the blood ballet
B
And the bookies say, bookies say it's the 3rd round
A E B
Oh when louie will go down, if he don't there's hell to pay, and hell to raise
[Chorus]
E B E
And oh my my oh hey hey
A E B E
Here he comes, the welterweight
E B E
Take a dive, for goodness sake
A E B E
Or say goodbye to the welterweight
[Verse]
E B
Catholic priest, catholic priest in a crisis
A E
He's torn between romance and jesus, who will win the civil war
B
And he says I'm in love, I'm in love with a woman
A E B
Yea this is my confession, I'm leaving I can't a priest anymore, anymore
[Chorus]
E B E
And oh my my oh hey hey
A E B E
There he goes, the man of faith
E B E
Left the church for a fiance
A E B E
Let him love, the man of faith
[Bridge]
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[Verse]
E B
T.v. cameras, t.v. cameras and stage hands
A E
American bandstand, electric guitars
B
And he's singin songs, singin songs for the lonely
A E B
All the girls with the room keys, they know all his words by heart, by heart and they all sing
[Interlude]
E A E A E B E
Lovely girl won't you stay, won't you stay, stay with me
E A E A E B E
All my life I was blind, I was blind, now I see
E A E A E B E
Lovely girl won't you stay, won't you stay, stay with me
E A E A E B E
All my life I was blind, I was blind, now I see
E A E E B A
Lovely girl won't you stay, oh oh ohoh
[Chorus]
E B E
Oh my my oh hey hey
A E B E
Here she comes by saving grace
E B E
Burn the car and save the plates
A E B E
She's arrived, my saving grace