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DAVID BOWIE
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David Bowie
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Miscellaneous
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1984/Dodo
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Someday they won't let you, but now you must agree
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The times they are a-telling, and the changing isn't free
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You've read it in the tea leaves, the tracks are on TV
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Beware the savage jaw
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Of 1984
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They'll break your pretty cranium, and fill it full of air
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And tell you that you're eighty, but lover you won't care
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You'll be shooting up as usual like tomorrow wasn't there
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Beware the savage jaw
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Of 1984
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Come see, come see, remember me?
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We played at an all night movie role
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You said it would last, but I guess we rolled
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In 1984 (who could ask for more)
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1984 (who could ask for more)
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Now we can talk in confidence
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Did you guess that we've been done wrong?
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Lies jump in queue to be first in line
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Such a shameless design
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He thinks he's well screened from the man at the top
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It's a shame that his children disagree
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They coolly decide to sell him down the line
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Daddy's brainwashing time
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He's a dodo, no no, didn't hear it from me (didn't hear it from me)
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He's a dodo, no no, didn't hear it from me (didn't hear it from me)
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She's doesn't recall her blessed childhood of yore
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When a unit was a figure, not a she
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When lovers chose each other seems the perks are due
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Another memo to screw
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She's a dodo, no no, didn't hear it from me (didn't hear it from me)
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She's a dodo, no no, didn't hear it from me (didn't hear it from me)
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Can you wipe your nose my child
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Without them slotting in your file a photograph?
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Will you sleep in fear tonight?
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Wake to find the scorching light of neighbour Jim
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He's come to turn you in
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Another dodo, no no, didn't hear it from me (didn't hear it from me)
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Another dodo, no no, didn't hear it from me (didn't hear it from me)
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Another dodo, no no, didn't hear it from me (didn't hear it from me)
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Come see, come see, remember me?
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We played at an all night movie role
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You said it would last, but I guess we enrolled
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In 1984, who could ask for more
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1984, who could ask for mor-or-or-or-ore
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Mor-or-or-or-ore
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1984
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1984 (who could ask for more)
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1984
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1984 (who could ask for more)
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1984
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1984 (who could ask for more)
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1984
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