Jack-A-Lynn

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Verse 1   Cold aeroplanes, slow boats, warm trains
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          Remind me of Jack-A-Lynn
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          Lush hotels and pretty girls
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          Won't share the misty mood I'm in

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Chorus    Silly, sad, I've never had
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          To write this before
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          Oh, Jack-A-Lynn

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Verse 2   Funny how long nights alone
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          And thoughts of Jack-A-Lynn
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          When phantoms tread around my bed
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          To offer restless dreams they bring

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Chorus    And it's just the time and place to find
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       -> { A } sad song to play   
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          For Jack-A-Lynn

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Verse 3-> Magpies that shriek, { old } boots that leak
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       -> { Call me the Jack-A-Lynn }   

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       -> Cold { black cats in policman's hats }   

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       -> { Nosing where the mice have been }   

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       -> And the lonely hours, { forgiving now }   

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       -> { And } I'm far, far from home   

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       -> { A } Jack-A-Lynn   
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                            Jack Jack-A-Lynn
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          Jack Jack-A-Lynn, Jack Jack-A-Lynn
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          Jack Jack-A-Lynn, Jack Jack-A-Lynn