[Intro]
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[Verse 1]
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I used to wake up in the morning,
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I used to feel so bad.
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I got sick of having sleepless nights,
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I went and told my dad.
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He said: Son now here’s some little somethings.
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And stuck them on my wall.
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And now my nights aren’t quite so lonely. In fact I,
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I don’t feel bad at all, I don’t feel bad at all.
[Chorus]
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Pictures of Lily, made my life so wonder-ful.
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Pictures of Lily, helped me sleep at night.
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Pictures of Lily, solved my childhood pro-blems.
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Pictures of Lily, helped me feel alright.
[Bridge]
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Pictures of Lily. Lily, oh Lily.
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Lily, oh Lily. Pictures of Lily.
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[Verse 2]
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And then one day things weren’t quite so fine,
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I fell in love with Lily.
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I asked my dad where Lily I could find he said:
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Son now don’t be silly.
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She’s been dead since nineteen twenty-nine.
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Oh how I cried that night.
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If only I’d be born in Lily’s time,
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it would have been alright.
[Chorus/Outro]
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Pictures of Lily, made my life so wonder-ful.
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Pictures of Lily, helped me sleep at night.
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For me and Lily are to-gether in my drea-ms.
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And I ask you: Hey mister have you ever seen,
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Pictures of Lily.
