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I Used to Be an Animal
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Eric Burdon
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Once upon a time there were five young guys
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Hanging in and out of Newcastle
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Playing Rhythm and Blues had nothing to lose
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They didn't need no tin-pan hassle
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Over Reeperbahn where the beat was born
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Shocking the heart of the nation
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A sign of the times, a new search of life
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Start of a new rock generation
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From day one to kingdom come
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I'd do it all again
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I used to be an animal
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I used to be an animal
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I used to be an animal
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But I'm alright now
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Alright now, girl, alright
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Just twenty years ago, we were children of war
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But we danced to the Bo Diddley beat
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There was rockers and mods, didn't take it too hard
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We had blue suede shoes on our feet
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A revolution in France and James Brown's dance
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A new world coming our way
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We'd talk that talk in the streets of New York
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And never looked back to this day
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From day one to the risin' sun
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I'll do it all again
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I used to be an animal
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But I'm all right now
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Now, all right, all right, all right
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Yeah, yeah, all right
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We were flippin' and trippin'
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And rockin' and rollin' and generally havin' a ball
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For the price of a drink there was no time
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To think about the morality of it all
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There was freaks and queens and love-ins and has beens
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Whisky-a-gogos and all night flamingos
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A psychedelic explosion in slow motion
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Dr Strangelove's bomb
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From day one to kingdom come
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I'd do it all again
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But I'm alright, now
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