Did she ever dance the tango
On those clear and cloudless nights?
Did she ever wash the dishes?
While I was wondering what might
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I’m sad, Mrs Murphy, I’m sad
At a time when I should be glad
I’ve got me a wife for the rest of my life
So why sad, Mrs Murphy, am i?
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After the party's over
And the guests have all passed the door
There's a melancholy feeling
And your home you re-explore.
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It wasn’t the summer of 69
It was the summer of 68
A levels
Leaving school
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Regret's no consolation
For things no longer near
Regret's no panacea
For problems that were clear
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It's a hard time separation
The time before divorce
It's hard on either party
Even harder when the cause
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Nothing much happens in Sydney
Nothing much happens at all
Unless you count all the cricket
And tennis and squash and football.
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The Howard is a nasty beast
There's quite a few around
In England and Australia
There's two now to be found.
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There's a recent book that's just come out
'Bout Jesus by a Hindu
It's a really interesting read
But - if you think like I do -
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Often in my dreams I see her
She now looks older than before
And all around her countenance
Is a look that does implore
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