Title: She Wears Red Feathers
Artist: Bob Merrill
Genre: Pop
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T:She Wears Red Feathers
T:She wears red feathers
T:9and a huly huly skirt)
T:Bob Merill
C:Bob Merrill
Z:All Rights Reserved
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w: She|wear red|feath- ers and a|hu- ly hu- ly|skirt she|wears red|feath- ers and a|
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w: hu- ly hu- ly|skirt she|lives on just|coc- co nuts and|fish from the|sea a|
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w: rose in her hair, a|gleam in her eyes and|love in her heart for|me|(1)I|
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w: worked in a Lon- don|bank re-|spect- a- ble po-|si- tion from|nine to three they|serve you tea, but|
w: bye to the Lon- don|bank I|start- ed in a|sail- ing the|four- teenth day from|Man- da- lay I|
w: went to her ma and|pa and|said I loved her|on- ly and|they both said we|could be wed Oh|
w: back here in Lon- don|town and|tho it may sound|sil- ly she's|here with me and|you should see us|
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w: ruin your dis- po-|si- i- tion each|night in the mus- ic|hall|trav- el- ogs I'd|see and|
w: spied her from the|ra- ai- lin she|knew I was on my|way|wait- ed and was|true, she|
w: what a cer- e-|mon- o ny an|el- e- phant brought her|in|placed her by my|side while|
w: walk down Pic- ca-|dil- il- ly the|boys at the Lon- don|band|kind o hold their|* reath|
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w: once the pearl of a|na- tive girls kept|smil- ing right at|me she|
w: said you son of an|Eng- lish- mon I've|dreamed each night of|you she|
w: six ba- boons got *|out bas- soons and|played here comes the|bride. she|
w: she sits with me and|sips her tea which|tick- les them to|death. she|