| Things ain’t working out so very fine
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| I seem to be running out of time
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| I thought I’d won your heart
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| I thought I’d learned my part
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| But now I’m back at the start
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| Still learning my part
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| Learning my part.
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| Things ain’t working out so very fine
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| You say I keep stepping out of line
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| Well all I did was say
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| «I like you every other way!»
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| Till now it seems I’ve broke her heart
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| I’m learning my part
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| Learning my part.
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| Things ain’t working out so very fine
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| Things ain’t working out so very fine.
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| I say «stay"and she just goes away
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| I say «bye for now"and she says «stay»
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| I smile at her and she says «why?»
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| I laugh and she begins to cry
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| I really don’t know where to start
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| I’m learning my part
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| Learning my part.
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| Things ain’t working out so very fine
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| Things ain’t working out so very fine.
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| If I talk she says I talk too much
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| If I get too close she says «don't touch»
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| She says I waste my time
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| And then she says she’s mine
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| I really don’t know where to start
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| Learning my part
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| Learning my part.
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| Things ain’t working out so very fine |
| Things ain’t working out so very fine
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| Things ain’t working out so very fine
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| Things ain’t working out so very fine
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| Things ain’t working out so very fine
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| Things ain’t working out so very fine. |