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The Bells Are Ringing
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They Might Be Giants
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The bells are ringing
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The song they're singing
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The sound is bringing the people 'round
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They hear the instructions
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They follow directions
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They travel great distances to the sound
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The bells are ringing
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The song they're singing
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The sound is bringing the people 'round (the bells are ringing the song they're singing the sound is)
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They hear the instructions (bringing the people 'round)
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They follow directions
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They travel great distances to the sound (they travel great distances to the sound)
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They are persuaded by the music of the bells
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They're not responsible for anything they do
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(No) The people know
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(No) The way to go
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The bells are ringing, they hear the sound
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They hear the sound (they hear the sound)
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They hear the sound (they hear the sound)
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They hear the sound (they hear the sound)
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They hear the sound
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The bells are ringing
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And everyone's walking
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With arms extended in a trance
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Forgetting their washing
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Neglecting the children
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They're dropping all businesses at hand
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A voice is telling them to act a different way
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They tilt their heads so they won't miss what it will say
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(No) And when it's so
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(No) There's this to know
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The bells are ringing, they hear the sound
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The bells are ringing
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The song they're singing
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The sound is bringing the people 'round
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They hear the instructions
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They follow directions
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They travel great distances to the sound
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They are persuaded by the music of the bells
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They're not responsible for anything they do
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(No) The people know
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(No) The way to go
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The bells are ringing, they hear the sound
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A girl with cotton in her ears
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Is shielded from the bells' effect
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As if by hidden signal
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The people turn to face her
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One thousand eyes are staring
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They pull away her earplugs
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The bells are pealing
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And they're revealing
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The simple key to happiness
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It isn't evil
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It isn't good
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It's only what the people miss
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The bells explain what they've been lacking all along
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They were disorganized and that was what was wrong
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(No) And now they know
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(No) The way to go
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The bells are ringing, they hear the sound
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The bells are ringing
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The song they're singing
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The sound is bringing the people 'round (the bells are ringing the song they're singing the sound is)
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They hear the instructions (bringing the people 'round)
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They follow directions
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They travel great distances to the sound (the bells are ringing the song they're singing the sound is)
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The bells are ringing (bringing the people 'round)
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The song they're singing
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The sound is bringing the people 'round (the bells are ringing the song they're singing the sound is)
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They hear the instructions (bringing the people 'round)
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They follow directions
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They travel great distances to the sound (the bells are ringing the song they're singing the sound is)
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The bells are ringing (bringing the people 'round)
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The song they're singing
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The sound is bringing the people 'round (the bells are ringing the song they're singing the sound is)
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They hear the instructions (bringing the people 'round)
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They follow directions
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They travel great distances to the sound (they travel great distances to the sound)
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