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I Saw You First (Key West Intermezzo)
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John Mellencamp
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In a hand painted night, me and Gypsy Scotty are partners
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At the Hotel Flamingo, wearing black market shoes
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This loud Cuban band is crucifying John Lennon
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No one wants to be lonely, No one wants to sing the blues
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Shes perched like a parrot, on his tuxedo shoulder
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Christ, what's she doing with him, she could be dancing with me
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She stirs the ice in her glass with her elegant finger
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I want to be what shes drinking, yeah, I just want to be
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CHORUS:
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I saw you first
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Im the first one tonight
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I saw you first
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Dont that give me the right
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To move around your heart
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Everyones lookin
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But I saw you first
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On a moon spattered road in her parrot rebozo
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Gypsy Scottys driving his big long yellow car
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She flies like a bird over his shoulder
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She whispers in his ear, boy, you are my star
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CHORUS:
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I saw you first
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Im the first one tonight
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I saw you first
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Dont that give me the right
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To move around your heart
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Everyones lookin
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In the bone colored dawn, me and Gypsy Scotty are singin
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The radio is playin
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She left her shoes out in the back
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He tells me a story about some girl he knows in Kentucky
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He just made that story up, there aint no girl like that
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CHORUS:
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I saw you first
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Im the first one tonight
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I saw you first
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Dont that give me the right
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To move around your heart
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Everyones lookin
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But I saw you first
John Mellencamp - Key West Intermezzo (I...
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