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Doll
Daphne Khoo
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Verse 1 :
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In her window, she smiled to everyone.
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The world before her was so kind.
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All the people would walk by, and look at her.
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And everybody was so nice, they'd say.
Chorus :
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Look at the pretty doll in that window, mama
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Oh look how happy she looks today.
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I want that pretty doll in that window mama.
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Then they'd turn and walk away.
Walk away.
Repeat Intro
Verse 2 :
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Ten years later, in her window she stays.
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Her smile a little faded.
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The world around her has totally changed,
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She looks around and it's not long before the children sing,
Chorus :
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Look at the toy guns in the windows mama,
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Look at the bare bellied dolls.
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What is that ragged thing in that window mama?
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Then they'd walk right along.
They'd walk right along.
Bridge :
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This isn't what I'm used to, she cried
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I didn't move, I was here all the while
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How did this happen, why didn't I ask why, ask why?
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Why didn't I ask why?
And they'd sing.
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La di da di da di um,
And they'd sing.
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La di da di da di um,
Chorus :
C Em Am
Look at the toy guns in the windows mama,
C Em Am
Look at the bare bellied dolls.
C Em Am
What is that ragged thing in that window mama?
C Em Am
Then they'd walk right along.
They'd walk right along.
C Em Am
Look at the toy guns in the windows mama,
C Em Am
Look at the bare bellied dolls.
C Em Am
What is that ragged thing in that window mama?
C Em Am
Then they'd walk right along.