Paper Doll

The Swings

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I'm gonna buy a Paper Doll that I can call my own, 
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A doll that other fellows cannot steal 
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And then the flirty, flirty guys with their flirty, flirty eyes 
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Will have to flirt with dollies that are real. 
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When I come home at night she will be waiting; 
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She'll be the truest doll in all this world. 
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I'd rather have a Paper Doll to call my own 
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Than have a fickle-minded real live girl. 
 
 
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I guess I had a million dolls or more; 
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I guess I've played the doll game o'er and o'er. 
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   I just quarrelled with Sue,     that's why I'm blue; 
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She's gone away and left me, just like all dolls do. 
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I'll tell you boys, it's tough to be alone; 
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And it's tough to love a doll that's not your own. 
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  I'm through with all of them,    I'll never fall again 
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Say boy,        whatcha gonna do? 
 
 
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I'd rather have a Paper Doll to call my own 
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Than have a fickle-minded real live girl. 

dne 15. 09. 2020