4Th Time Around
Key: FEnglish
Intro
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FWhen Bbshe said, "FDon't waste Bbyour words, they're Fjust Bblies,"
I cried she Fwas deaf.
And she Bbworked on my Fface until Bbbreaking my Feyes,
Then said, Bb"What else you Fgot left?"
It was Amthen that I got up to leave
But she said, "Don't Gmforget,
FEv'rybody must Bbgive something Fback
BbFor something they Fget."
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FI Bbstood there and Fhummed,
I Bbtapped on Fher drum Bband asked her Fhow come.
And she Bbbuttoned her Fboot,
And Bbstraightened her Fsuit,
Then Bbshe said, "Don't Fget cute."
So I Amforced my hands in my pockets
And felt with my thumbs, Gm
And Fgallantly Bbhanded her
FMy Bbvery last piece of gum.
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FShe Bbthrew me Foutside,
I Bbstood in Fthe dirt Bbwhere ev'ry-Fone walked.
And Bbafter finding FI'd
BbForgotten my Fshirt,
BbI went back Fand knocked.
I Amwaited in the hallway, she went to get it,
And I tried to make Gmsense,
Out of that Fpicture of Bbyou in your Fwheelchair
That Bbleaned up against...
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FHer BbJamaican Frum
And Bbwhen she Fdid Bbcome,
I asked her Ffor some.
She Bbsaid, "No, Fdear."
I said, Bb"Your words aren't Fclear,
You'd Bbbetter spit out Fyour gum."
She Amscreamed till her face got so red,
Then she fell on the Gmfloor,
And I Fcovered her Bbup and then
FThought I'd Bbgo look through her drawer.
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FAnd Bbwhen I was Fthrough,
I Bbfilled up Fmy shoe
BbAnd brought Fit to you.
And you, Bbyou took me Fin,
BbYou loved me Fthen,
BbYou didn't Fwaste time.
And I, I Bbnever took Fmuch,
I never Bbasked for your Fcrutch,
BbNow don't ask for Fmine. Bb F