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Hermans Hermits
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Dandy
Herman's Hermits
Written by Ray Davies; released as a single with "My Reservation's Been
Confirmed" as the B-side, and on the album "There's a Kind of Hush All Over
the World".
Intro:
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Verse:
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Dan - dy, Dan - dy,
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where gonna go now,
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Who gonna run to?
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All your little life, you're
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cha - sin' all the girls, They
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can't resist your smile, oh,
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oh, they long for Dan-
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dy, Dan - dy,
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che- out the la dies,
ckin'
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Tick - ling fan - cy,
their
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Pou - rin' out your charms to
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meet your own demands, And you
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turn it off at will, oh,
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oh, they long for Dan-
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dy, Dan - dy,
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knockin' on the backdoor,
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Climbing the win - dow,
through
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Hub - by's gone a - way, and
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while the cat's a - way, The
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mice are gonna play, oh,
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oh, you low down Dan-
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dy, Dan - dy,
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Dan - dy.
Bridge:
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Dan - dy, you know you're
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mo - ving much too fast, And
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Dan - dy, you know you
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can't escape the past, Look a-
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round you, and see the peo-
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ple settle down, And
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when you're old and grey you will re-
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mem - ber what they said, That
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two girls are too ma- ny, Three's a
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crowd, and four: you're dead! Oh,
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Dan - dy, Dan - dy,
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when gonna give up,
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Are feelin' old now? You
you
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al - ways will be free, and you need
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no sym - pathy, A
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bache- lor you will stay, and
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Dan - dy, you're all right,
Outro:
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You're all right,
repeat and fade out...
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