| Take me down to the paradise city
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| Where the grass is green and the girls are pretty
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| Take me home (oh won’t you please take me home)
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| Take me down to the paradise city
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| Where the grass is green and the girls are pretty
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| Take me home (oh won’t you please take me home)
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| Just a urchin livin' under the street
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| I’m a hard case that’s tough to beat
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| I’m your charity case so buy me something to eat
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| I’ll pay you at another time
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| Take it to the end of the line
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| Rags to riches or so they say
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| Ya gotta keep pushin' for the fortune and fame
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| You know it’s all a gamble when it’s just a game
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| Ya treat it like a capital crime
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| Everybody’s doin' the time
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| Take me down to the paradise city
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| Where the grass is green and the girls are pretty
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| Oh won’t you please take me home
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| Take me down to the paradise city
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| Where the grass is green and the girls are pretty
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| Take me home, yeah yeah
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| Strapped in the chair of the city’s gas chamber
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| Why I’m here I can’t quite remember
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| The surgeon general says it’s hazardous to breathe
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| I’d have another cigarette but I can’t see
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| Tell me who you’re gonna believe
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| Take me down to the paradise city
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| Where the grass is green and the girls are pretty
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| Take me home, yeah yeah
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| Take me down to the paradise city
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| Where the grass is green and the girls are pretty
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| Oh won’t you please take me home
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| So far away
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| So far away
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| So far away
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| So far away
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| Captain America’s been torn apart
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| Now he’s a court jester with a broken heart
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| He said «turn me around and take me back to the start»
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| I must be losing my mind «are you blind?»
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| I’ve seen it all a million times
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| Take me down to the paradise city
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| Where the grass is green and the girls are pretty
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| Take me home, yeah yeah
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| Take me down to the paradise city
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| Where the grass is green and the girls are pretty
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| Oh won’t you please take me home
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| Take me down to the paradise city
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| Where the grass is green and the girls are pretty
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| Take me home, yeah yeah
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| Take me down to the paradise city
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| Where the grass is green and the girls are pretty
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| Oh won’t you please take me home
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| I wanna go, I wanna go Oh won’t you please take me home
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| I wanna see how good it can be Oh won’t you please take me home
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| Take me down to the paradise city
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| Where the grass is green and the girls are pretty
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| Take me home
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| Take me down to the paradise city
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| Where the grass is green and the girls are pretty
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| Oh won’t you please take me home
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| Take me down, lead me 'round
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| Oh won’t you please take me home
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| I wanna see, what a woman can be I want to take you home
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| Take me down to the paradise city
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| Where the grass is green and the girls are pretty
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| Oh won’t you please take me home
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| I wanna go, I wanna know
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| Oh won’t you please take me home |