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Lyrics: Robertask he said, and ask is what I dida tone of plea for everything you getand I feel too much has been madeof my fault, I don't call a spadeask he said, ask for what you needdon't be shy, shyness is a little girland I feel if you're scolded like a childall your elders, were once scolded toowe're justno eyes, just endswe're just friendsshut it, shut it...shut it, shut it...don't shut it don't shut it don't shut itdon't shut it don't shut it don't shut itdon't you care ---- just pull inask he said, it's how you get adviceand more than that it's talking to themthere is magic but really there's no magicin what appears
I get quiet, I feel it all the whileno one's touched me for such a long timeand I get wounds she bathes them in saltnever to open lightning with a boltask he said, and don't ever supposeif you don't ask then nobody knowswe're justsome eyes it's notwere just old friendsshut it, shut it...shut it, shut it...don't shut it don't shut it don't shut itdon't shut it don't shut it don't shut itdon't you care
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