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She was like a child staring at her feet

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But when she passed the bar and she

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heard the music play she had to

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go in and sing It had to be that way

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She had to go in and sing it had to be that way

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And I said no, no, no oh, la—–dy Day

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And I said no, no, no oh, la—–dy Day

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(bridge)

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After the applause had died down

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and the people drifted away

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she climbed down off the bar and went

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out the door to

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the ho—tel that she called “home”.

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it had greenish walls a bathroom in the hall

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(chorus)