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Cuckoo Clock - Lyrics by Beach Boys


Lyrics
We knew it must have been late(
Tick-tocktick-tock)
We had no time to wait(
Tick-tocktick-tock)I went to light the fireplace(
Tick-tocktick-tock)I planned it all this wayand(
Tick-tocktick-tock)I snuggled close to her(
Tick-tocktick-tock)
Her heart began to purr(
Tick-tocktick-tock)I held my breath insideand then(
Tick-tocktick-tock)I put my arms around her(
Tick-tock)
Cuckoocuckoo (go away silly bird)
Cuckoocuckoo (go away silly bird)
Cuckoocuckoo (go away silly bird)
Cuckoocuckoo
I put that birdie away(
Tick-tocktick-tock)
His cuckoo was gone to stay(
Tick-tocktick-tock)
We both apologized for why(
Tick-tocktick-tock)
Forgave that doggone cuckoo
I went back to her side(
Tick-tocktick-tock)I had to swallow my pride(
Tick-tocktick-tock)
The fire had almost died away(
Tick-tocktick-tock)
We just got situated(
Tick-tock)
Cuckoocuckoo (go away silly bird)
Cuckoocuckoo (go away silly bird)
Cuckoocuckoo (go away silly bird)
Cuckoocuckoo
I took that clock apart(
Tick-tocktick-tock)I broke the cuckoo's heart(
Tick-tocktick-tock)
He'll never bother us again(
Tick-tocktick-tock)
We just forgot about him(
Tick-tock)
Cuckoocuckoo (go away silly bird)
Cuckoocuckoo (go away silly bird)
Cuckoocuckoo (go away silly bird)
Cuckoocuckoo

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