Caulfields

Alex Again

Caulfields


Tom: A

Intro
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Alex got her name because her father wished her born a son
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A fancy name for a flighty girl
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Now flight of fancy runs amok on everyone
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Daddy took advantage of the situation
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He waited seven years with great expectations
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And if they had a crown they'd hold a daily coronation

CHORUS
F5              E               A 
It's Alex again
F5              E               D
Alex again
F5              E               Gm
And every now and then
Bm5                                     E
She looks like the girl I knew from way back when
VERSE
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Alex likes to taunt the men at work who can't grow facial hair
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She tells them if they can't produce up there
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They can't do jack down there
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Alex keeps a book at home.    Says she's got the souls of fifty men
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Neatly filed for future use.  If she ever needs to make an example of them
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Another will to crus or spirit to tame
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And up against the wall they all look the same
D                               G                               E
But Alex never met a mouth she couldn't make scream out her name
CHORUS
F5              E               A 
It's Alex again
F5              E               D
Alex again
F5              E               Gm
And every now and then
SOlO (CHORUS CHORDS) 

BRIDGE
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Just a few short days ago Daddy kicked quite short of breath
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No one is quite sure if he had a stroke
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Or had his ego stroked to death
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Alex sits alone by the picture window
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Looking more and more like the Mona Lisa
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Never gives away everything she might know
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But something sure has pleased her
CHORUS
F5              E               A 
It's Alex again
F5              E               D
Alex again
F5              E               Gm
And every now and then
Bm5                                     E
She looks like the girl I knew from way back when

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