Patricia the stripper Chris De Burgh
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beseeching me to come and keep the score.A#
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Maud say 'Oh Lord, I'm so terribly bored.F
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an't stand it anymore.'F
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#39;m going out to dinner with a gorgeous singerDm
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a little place I found down by the quayA#
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name is Patricia, she calls herself DeliciaF
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he reason isn't very hard to see.C7
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ays 'God made her a sinner just to keep fat man thinnerDm
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they tumble down in heaps before her feet.A#
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y hang around in groups like battle weary troopsF
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an often see them queue right down the street.C7
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e Patricia (or Delicia) not only is a singerDm
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so removes all her clothing forA#
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s the best stripper in town.F
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h a swing of her hips she started to stripGm
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tremendous applause she took of her drawersF
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d with a lick of her lips she undid all her clipsDm
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threw it all in the air - ev'rybody staredA#
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as the last piece of clothing fell on the floorF
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e police were banging on the doorGm
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turday night in nineteen-twentyfour.F
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ke it away boys.F
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ButF
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oor Patricia was arrested and everyone detestedDm
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manner in which she was exposedA#
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er on in court well everybody thoughtF
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mer run in jail would be proposed.C7
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e judge said 'Patricia, or may I say Delicia,Dm
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cts of this case lie before me case dismissedA#
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was in her working clothes.And with a swing of her hips...
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as the last piece of clothing fell on the floorF
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e police were yelling at the doorGm
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ay night in nineteen-twentyfour -Gm7
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in nineteen-twentyfour.F7
Oh yeah.G9 = xx0201
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