Streets of London

Accordi Streets of London

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Have you seen the old man
     
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In a closed-down market?
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Kicking up the paper
         
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With his worn out shoes
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In his eyes, you see no pride
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And held loosely at his side
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 Yesterday's paper
        
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Telling yesterday's news

    
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So, how can you tell me you're lo------nely?
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 And say for you that the sun don't shine?
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Let me take you by the hand
    
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And lead you through the streets of London
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 Show you something to make you change your mind

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Have you seen the old girl
    
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Who walks the streets of London?
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Dirt in her hair
        
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And her clothes in rags
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She's no time for talking
    
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She just keeps right on walking
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Carrying her home
   
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In two carrier bags

    
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So, how can you tell me you're lo------nely?
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 And say for you that the sun don't shine?
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Let me take you by the hand
    
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And lead you through the streets of London
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 Show you something to make you change your mind

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In the all night café
     
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At a quarter past eleven
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Same old man
        
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Sitting there on his own
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Looking at the world
          
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Over the rim of his teacup
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Each tea lasts an hour
       
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And he wanders home alone

    
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So, how can you tell me you're lo------nely?
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 And say for you that the sun don't shine?
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Let me take you by the hand
    
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And lead you through the streets of London
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 Show you something to make you change your mind

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Have you seen the old man
   
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Outside the seaman's mission?
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Memory fading with
           
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The medal ribbons that he wears
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In our winter city
         
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The rain cries a little pity
    
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For one more forgotten hero
      
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And a world that doesn't care

    
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So, how can you tell me you're lo------nely?
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 And say for you that the sun don't shine?
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Let me take you by the hand
    
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And lead you through the streets of London
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 Show you something to make you change your mind

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