A Fine Day For A Parade

	  		
Intro 
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Verse 
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 Mrs. Carver says she's sorry 
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 - She knows enough to worry 
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 - But what does she know about crime? --- 

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 - Believes the town is sinking 
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 - The price of forward thinking 
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 - You stay up all night half the time 

Pre-Chorus 
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 - Racking your mind -- alone at night - while 
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 All the neighbors sleep -- tight 

Verse 
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 Years ago she lost her daughter 
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 - Off to a sacred order 
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 - Where they get stoned and work the earth --- 

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 - Clears up her head with bourbon 
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 - Cause beer is so suburban 
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 - And declassé for what it's worth - 

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 She drinks it down, down, down --- 
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 For all of the old, old days --- 
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- She's thinking of it now 
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 It's nice to get away 
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 But what a fine day for a parade 


Bridge 
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Verse 
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 - She stays up mending curtains 
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- Until her fingers hurt and 
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 - You can get so bored of it all --- 
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 - No one can say for certain 
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 - She'll never safely know when 
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 - An asteroid will kill us all - 

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 She drinks it down, down, down --- 
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 For all of the old, old days --- 
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 - She's thinking of it now 
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 It's nice to get away 
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 But what a fine day for a parade 


Break 
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 She drinks it down, down, down --- 
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 For all of the old, old days --- 
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 - She's thinking of it now 
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 It's nice to get away 
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 But what a fine day for a parade --- 


Outro 
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What a fine day for a parade --- 
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 What a fine day for a parade ---  (repeat and fade)