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Mock |
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(Yeah) |
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Ing |
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(Yeah) |
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Bird |
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(Yeah) |
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Yeah, oh yeah |
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Mockingbird |
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Now everybody, have you heard |
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(Everybody, have you heard) |
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He's gonna buy me a mockingbird |
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(I'm gonna buy her a mockingbird) |
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And if that mockingbird don't sing |
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(If that mockingbird don't sing) |
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He's gonna buy me a diamond ring |
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(I'm gonna buy her a diamond ring) |
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And if that diamond ring won't shine |
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(If that diamond ring don't shine) |
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Oh, he's surely gonna break this heart of mine |
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(Surely, it's gonna break this heart of mine) |
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And that's why I keep on tellin' everybody sayin' |
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(That's why, yes indeed, oh oh, yes indeed, oh) |
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(Yeah yeah) |
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Oh oh oh oh oh oh |
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Hear me now and understand |
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(Hear me now, understand) |
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He's gonna find me some peace of mind |
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(I'm gonna find her some peace of mind) |
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And if that peace of mind don't stay |
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(If that peace of mind won't stay) |
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I'm gonna buy myself a better way |
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(I'm gonna buy myself a better way) |
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And if that better way ain't so |
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(And if that better way ain't so) |
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I'll ride with the tide and go with the flow |
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And that's why I keep on shoutin' in your ear sayin' |
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(That's why, yes indeed, oh, oh, yes indeed, oh) |
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(Yeah, yeah) |
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Oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh |
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Mocking bird |
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Now move over |
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Let me show you how this is done, baby |
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Yeah right, quit big leaguin' me |
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I said now, everybody have you heard |
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(Everybody, have you heard) |
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She's gonna buy me a mockingbird |
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(He's gonna buy me a mockingbird) |
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Yeah, if that mockingbird don't sing |
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(And if that mockingbird don't sing) |
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She's gonna buy me a diamond ring |
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(He's gonna buy me a diamond ring) |
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Hey, if that diamond ring won't shine |
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(And if that diamond ring won't shine) |
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Hey, it'll surely break this heart of mine |
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(It's surely goin' to break this heart of mine, heart of mine) |
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And that's the reason why I keep on tellin' everybody, sayin' |
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(That's why) |
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(Yeah, yeah) |
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Oh oh oh oh oh oh |
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Hear me now and understand |
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(Hear me now, understand) |
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She's gonna buy me some peace of mind |
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(He's gonna buy me some peace of mind) |
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Yeah, and if that peace of mind won't stay |
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(And if that peace of mind don't stay) |
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I'm just gonna get myself a better way |
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(I'm gonna get myself a better way) |
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I might rise above, I might go below |
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Ride with the tide and go with the flow |
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And that's the reason why |
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(That's why) |
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I keep on shoutin' in your ear, sayin' |
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Yeah, yeah, yeah |
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Oh no no no no no, wow wow wow, no no |
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(Oh oh oh oh) |
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Mockingbird |
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Yeah, I might rise above, go below |
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(Yeah, I might go below) |
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Ride with the tide and go with the flow |
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(Yes, and go with the flow) |
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And that's the reason why |
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(And that's why) |
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Oh I'm shouting in your ear sayin' |
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Yeah, yeah, yeah |
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Oh no no no no no |
