The Bluest Eye

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The bluest eye, the strongest chin 
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The straightest tie, the ones who win 
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Who never fail to land the deal 
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Who never compromise, who never yield 
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Who pay the man and tip the help 
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And never question their deepest selves 
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Their right to own, their right to claim 
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Their greater value, the family name, naa-aaa-aaa-naaame 



A                           Dmaj7 
The bluest eye, the softest touch 
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The merest glance might be too much 
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Don’t question how this world turns 
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Just take your piece and watch it burn 
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And set your waste upon the fire 
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Drown every doubt, quench each desire 
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Your right to own, to dominate 
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To take at will until there’s nothing left to take, taa-aa-aaa-aaa-aaake 



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The bluest eye won’t shed a tear 
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Just stares ahead, no doubt or fear 
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God bless us all and may we thrive 
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Each one who breathes, each one alive 
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What will remain, what will survive 
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How will it feed that bluest eye 
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Just gouge it out and rend it blind 
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No more to see, that bluest eye, eyeee-aah-ahhh-ahhh-eyeee