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I had a dream on a back lot
and saw my life like a long shot
of smiling faces in a picture parade
of all the stills from the
films that you made
then we would see
after drinking coffee
at the

Elstree, Remember me
I had a part in Am B movie
I played a man from history
Elstree, I look at me
Now I work for the BBC
Life is not what it used to be

I took no dives in the fight scene
I had a stuntman keep my suit clean
there's no technology
to make up the song
they stop the orchestra
if you get it wrong

elstree, remember me
I had a part in Am B movie
I played a man from history
Elstree, I look at me
Now I work for the BBC
Life is not what it used to be
Elstree

They made a field into a war zone
I beat the enemy on my own
all the bullets just
went over my head
there's no reality and no one dead

elstree, remember me
I had a part in Am B movie
I played a man from history
Elstree, I look at me
now I work for the BBC
Life is not what it used to be
Elstree
Elstree
Elstree
Elstree
Elstree
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