Sweet Jane - Lou Reed
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[Verse 1]
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Standing on th
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e corner,
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Suit
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case in my han
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d
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Jack is in his
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corset,
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and Jane
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is her vest,
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And me I'm in
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a rock'n'roll
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band
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Ridin' in a St
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utz Bear Cat,
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those
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were differen
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t times!
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Oh, all the po
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ets they studi
ed rules of ve
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rse And ladies
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, just rolled
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their eyes
[Chorus]
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Sw
eet Jane!
Sweet Jane,
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Sw
eet Jane!
Sweet Jane,
[Verse 2]
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Jack, he is a
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banker And Ja
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ne, she is a c
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lerk
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Both of them s
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ave their moni
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es, when they
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come home from
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work
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Oh, evenin's b
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y the fire, oh
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the radio doe
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s play
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A little
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classical mus
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ic, they kiss!
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"The March of
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the Wooden Sol
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diers" You
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can hear Jack
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say!
[Chorus]
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Sw
eet Jane!
Swe
et Jane,
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Sw
eet Jane!
Swe
et Jane,
[Verse 3]
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Some people li
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ke to go out d
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ancing, and ot
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her people lik
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e us we gotta
work
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And some peopl
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e tell you lik
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e ain't worth
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living and tha
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t it's just ma
de outta dirt
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Y'know that wo
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men never real
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ly faint, and
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the villains a
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lways blink th
ey eyes
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The children a
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re the only on
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es who blush a
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nd life is jus
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t for dyin'!
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Everyone who e
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ver had a hear
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t wouldn't tur
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n around and b
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reak it
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And anyone who
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ever played t
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he part wouldn
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't turn around
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and fake it!
[Chorus]
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Sw
eet Jane!
Swe
et Jane,
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Sw
eet Jane!
Swe
et Jane,