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Jimmy Buffett
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Lorna
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Mista Paper, Senator Pullman he just call.
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He ask how come ya don need no watah
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Norman
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Don't need water!
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Lorna
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Well, you let the barge go by
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He comin' to talk to you
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Norman
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Who is Senator Pullman anyway?
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Why do I have to signal the barge?
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Iris
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Welcome to the Caribbean, put on a shirt at least.
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The big enchilada is on his way
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Senator Pullman
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Mr. Norman Paperman, I presume?
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Joinin' us in Kinja for de tourist boom?
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Norman
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Norman Paperman at your service.
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Meeting the kingpin, I'm slightly nervous
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Pullman
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Mr. Paperman, I here to be your friend
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But there's just certain rules here we can not bend
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Paperman How about the water? My cistern's flat.
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Pullman
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Why sure, I come to take care of dat
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Chorus
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BUT You gotta play by Kinja rules
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Forget about da tings you learned in school
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We use a different box of tools
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And you gotta play by Kinja rules
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Pullman
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Now dis alien ain't bonded for no gondolier
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He's bonded for GARDENER-dat why he here
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De Chief of Immigration a power in dis town
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Chief find out-your hotel close down
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Paperman
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Hereafter gardening's all he'll do I didn't know, I swear to you
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Pullman
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Doan' hoross yourself, it's okay mister
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De Chief of Immigration-she's my sister
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Chorus
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BUT You gotta play by Kinja rules
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Forget about that civics course you learned in school
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We ain't city folks, but we ain't fools
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And you gotta play by Kinja rules
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Pullman
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Stop!
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Paperman
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How about my water?
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Pullman
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Hold you hosses I come to dat
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Look at da chambermaid, she mighty fat
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And if dat alien have her baby here
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Dat baby an AMERICAN, free and clear
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De Secretary of Interior, he gonna rave
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And dat baby on your record
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From da cradle to da grave
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Your responsibility-I doan mean maybe
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Da bottom line sir, dat YOUR BABY
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Chorus
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You gotta play by Kinja rules
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Forget about da tings you learned in school
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We use a simple box of tools
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And you gotta play by Kinja rules
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Paperman
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I'll send her away-but this club's bone dry
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Pullman
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No problem, lots of watah you can buy
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Paperman
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Buy water, Senator?
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That's your advice?
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Pullman
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Chief of Public Works give you a special price
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Paperman
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Chief of public works
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Who's he-your brother?
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Pullman
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Ha ha, not bad she's Lorna's mother
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Chorus
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SO You gotta play by Kinja rules
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Forget about da tings you learned in school
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We use a different box of tools
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And you gotta play by Kinja rules
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Paperman
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Senator, I thank you.
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Now one thing's clear
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I've got to hire a Kinjan gondolier
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Pullman
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Now dat a problem-
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Paperman
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What's the reason
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Pullman
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No unemployment-it's high season
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Can't hire no Kinjan to wear dis hat
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Paperman
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And I can't use an alien?
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Pullman
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Don't ask dat
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Paperman
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You've been a great help, sir-you've got my vote
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Just tell me-who's going to row that boat?
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Pullman
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YOU gotta play by Kinja rules
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Forget about da tings you learned in school
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Just take it easy, play it cool
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But be sure to
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Paperman joins Pullman
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Play by Kinja rules
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Extra Chorus
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You gotta play by Kinja rules
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Forget about that civics course you learned in school
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God watches out for drunks and fools
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But forget the Ten Commandments here
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Kinja rules
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Kinja rules
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Kinja rules
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Kinja rules
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Pullman
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Norman Paperman, I feel you soon adjust to Kinja, hahaha
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