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Toy Matinee
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The Ballad Of Jenny Ledge
Jenny was raised in a house of cards A face that could hijack your breath The legs of a thoroughbred That's what they said of Jenny Ledge
Into the fray with a Royal Flush Determined to bring home the gold And drink from the fountainhead That's what they said, my Jenny Ledge
How I wished I could answer her prayer To be held by an honest man How I wished I could always be there But my love was not in her plans
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Tempted by half-Elvis, half man-about-town And a life of ease She runs off with the Vegas King And I'm nowhere to stand, I can't understand Why Jenny won't wait for me
Later I held her and asked her why 'This is my house and this is my car 更多更详尽歌词 在 ※ Mojim.com 魔镜歌词网 and this is my bed' That's what she said, my Jenny Ledge
Just a slave to security She has forgotten the urge to win All she has is a king and a pair And a tear for what might have been
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So this is the ballad of Jenny Ledge My anger unspoken My eyes are learning to cry instead Love is dead for Jenny Ledge
Once she stood with the world at her feet And the love of an honest man Now she sleeps while the world marches by In the care of an also-ran
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