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Babe, I'm on Fire
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Nick Cave & The Bad Seed
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Well, father says it, mother says it
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Sister says it, brother says it
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Uncle says it, auntie says it
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Everyone at the party
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I'm on fire
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Yeah, babe, I'm on fire
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Well, the horse says it, pig says it
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Judge in his wig says it
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Fox and the rabbit
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And the nun in her habit
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I'm on fire
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Yeah, babe, I'm on fire
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Well, my mate, Bill Gates says it
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The President, United States says it
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The slacker and the worker
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And the girl in her burqha
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I'm on fire
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Yeah, babe, I'm on fire
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Yeah, the general with his tank says it
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The man at the bank says it
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The soldier with his rockets
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And the mouse in my pocket
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I'm on fire
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Yeah, babe, I'm on fire
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Well, the drug-addict wreck
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With a needle in his neck says it
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The drunk says it, punk says it
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Brave Buddhist monk
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I'm on fire
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Well, babe, I'm on fire
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Alright now, hit me up, baby, and knock me down
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Drop what you're doing and come around
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We can hold hands till the sun goes down
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'Cause I know that you and I can be together
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'Cause I love you, alright
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Well, the blind referee says it
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The unlucky amputee says it
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The giant killer bee
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Well that's landed on my knee
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I'm on fire
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Yeah, babe, I'm on fire
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Yeah, well the cop with his breathalyser
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The paddy with his fertilizer
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The man in the basement
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That's getting a taste for it
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I'm on fire
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Yeah, babe, I'm on fire
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Well, the fucked up Rastafarian says it
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The dribbling libertarian says it
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The sweet little Goth
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With the ears of cloth
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I'm on fire
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Yeah, babe, I'm on fire
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The crossover country singer says it
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The humpbacked bell ringer says it
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The swinger and the flinger
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And the outraged right winger
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I'm on fire
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Yeah, babe, I'm on fire
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Well, the man going hiking says it
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The misunderstood viking says it
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The man at the rodeo
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And the lonely old Eskimo
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I'm on fire
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Yeah, babe, I'm on fire
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Alright now, hit me up, baby, and knock me down
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Drop what you're doing and come around
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We can hold hands till the sun goes down
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'Cause I know that you and I can be together
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'Cause I love you
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The mild little Christian says it
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The wild Sonny Liston says it
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The pimp and the gimp
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And the guy with the limp
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I'm on fire
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Oh yeah, babe, I'm on fire
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Well the blind piano tuner says it
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The Las Vegas crooner says it
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The hooligan moaner
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Whose holding a schooner
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I'm on fire
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Yeah, babe, I'm on fire
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Well, the Chinese contortionist says it
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The backyard abortionist says it
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The poor Pakistani
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With his lamb biryani
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I'm on fire
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Oh yeah, babe, I'm on fire
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Well, the hopeless defendant says it
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The toilet attendant says it
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The pornographer, the stenographer
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And the fashion photographer
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I'm on fire
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Yeah, babe, I'm on fire
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Well, let me tell you that the college professor says it
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The vicious cross-dresser says it
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Grandma and grandpa
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In the back of the car
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I'm on fire
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Yeah, babe, I'm on fire
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Alright now, hit me up, baby, and knock me down
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Drop what you're doing and come around
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We can hold hands till the sun goes down
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'Cause I know that you and I can be together
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'Cause I love you
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Oh yeah, do come on, come on
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Well, the hack at the doorstep says it
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The midwife with her forceps says it
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The demented young lady
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Who is roasting her baby
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On the fire
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Yeah, babe, I'm on fire
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Well, the athlete with his hernia says it
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Picasso with his Guernica says it
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My wife with her furniture
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Everybody
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Babe, I'm on fire
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Yeah, babe, I'm on fire
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Well the laughing hyena says it
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The homesick polish cleaner says it
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The man from the Klan
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With a torch in his hand
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I'm on fire
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Yeah, babe, I'm on fire
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Well, the Chinese herbologist says it
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The Christian apologist says it
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The dog and the frog
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Sitting on a log
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I'm on fire
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Yeah, babe, I'm on fire
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Well the fox hunting troff says it
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The horrible moth says it
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The doomed homosexual
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With the persistent cough
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I'm on fire
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Yeah, babe, I'm on fire
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Alright now, hit me up, baby, and knock me down
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Drop what you're doing and come around
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We can hold hands till the sun goes down
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'Cause I know that you and I can be together forever
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'Cause I love you
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Come on, oh yeah
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The Papist with his soul says it
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The rapist on a roll says it
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Jack says it, Jill says it
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As they roll down the hill
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I'm on fire
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Babe, I'm on fire
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Well, the clever circus flea says it
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The sailor on the sea
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Well the man from the daily mail
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With his dead refugee
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I'm on fire
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Yeah, babe, I'm on fire
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Well the hymen busting Zulu says it
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The proud kangaroo says it
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The koala, the echidna
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And the platypus too
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I'm on fire
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Yeah, now, babe, I'm on fire
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Well, the disgraced country vicar says it
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The crazed guitar picker says it
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The beatnik, the peacenik
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And the apparachick too says it
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I'm on fire
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Yeah, babe, I'm on fire
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Well, the deranged midnight stalker says it
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Garcia Lorca says it
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The hit man, Walt Whitman
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And the haliototic talker
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I'm on fire
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Yeah, babe, I'm on fire
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Alright now, hit me up, baby, and knock me down
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Drop what you're doing and come around
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We can hold hands till the sun goes down
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'Cause I know that you and I can be together
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'Cause I, I love you
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Well, the wine taster with his nose says it
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The fireman with his hose says it
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The pedestrian, the equestrian
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And the tap-dancer with his toes
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I'm on fire
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Yeah, babe, I'm on fire
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Yeah, well the beast and the beauty pageant
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The pimply real estate agent
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The beach comber, the roamer
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And the girl in the coma
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I'm on fire
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Yeah, babe, I'm on fire
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Well the old rock--roller
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With his two seater stroller
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And the fan in the van
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With the abominable plan
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I'm on fire
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Yeah, babe, I'm on fire
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Well, the menstruating Jewess says it
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The nervous stewardess says it
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The hijacker, the backpacker
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The cunning safe cracker
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I'm on fire
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Yeah, babe, I'm on fire
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Well, the sports commentator says it
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The old alligator says it
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The tennis pro with his racket
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And the loon in the straight jacket
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I'm on fire
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Yeah, he says, babe, I'm on fire
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Alright now, hit me up, baby, and knock me down
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Drop what you're doing and come around
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We can hold hands till the sun goes down
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'Cause I know that you and I can be together
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'Cause I love you
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Well I hear that tonight
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Well, the butcher with his cleaver says it
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The mad basket weaver says it
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The jaded boxing writer
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And the glass jawed fighter
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I'm on fire
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Yeah, babe, I'm on fire
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Well, the old town cryer says it
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The inventor and the liar says it
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The pilchard, the bream
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And the trout in the stream
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I'm on fire
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Yeah, babe, I'm on fire
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Well, the war correspondent says it
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The enthused and the despondent says it
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The electrician, the mortician
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And the man going fishin'
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I'm on fire
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Oh yeah, babe, I'm on fire
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The cattleman from Down Under says it
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The patriot with his plunder says it
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Watching a boat of full of refugees
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Sinking into the fuckin' sea
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I'm on fire
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Yeah, babe, I'm on fire
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Well, the silicone junky says it
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The corporate flunky says it
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The Italian designer
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With his rickshaw in China
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I'm on fire
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Yeah, babe, I'm on fire
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Alright now, hit me up, baby, and knock me down
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Drop what you're doing and come around
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We can hold hands till the sun goes down
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'Cause I know that you and I can be together
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'Cause I love you
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The trucker with his juggernaut says it
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The lost astronaut says it
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The share cropper, the bent copper
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The compulsive shopper
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I'm on fire
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Oh yeah, babe, I'm on fire
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Well, the Viennese vampire says it
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The cowboy round his campfire says it
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The game show panelist
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And the Jungian analyst
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I'm on fire, come on now
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Babe, I'm on fire
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Well, Warren says it, Blixa says it
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The lighting guy and mixer says it
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Mick says it, Marty says it well
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Everyone at the party
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I'm on fire
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Yeah, babe, I'm on fire
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Alright now, hit me up, baby, and knock me down
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Drop what you're doing and come around
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We can hold hands till the sun goes down
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'Cause I know that you and I can be together forever
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'Cause I love you
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