Happy Jack    (Listen to sample)

 

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1. Happy Jack wasn't old, but he was a man.

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    He lived in the sand at the Isle of Man.

 

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2. The kids would all sing, he would take the wrong key.

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    So they rode on his head on their furry donkey.

 

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The kids couldn't hurt Jack, they tried and tried and tried.

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They dropped things on his back,

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and lied and lied and lied and lied and lied.

 

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    But they couldn't stop Jack or the waters lapping.

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    And they couldn't prevent Jack from feeling happy.

 

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    But they couldn't stop Jack or the waters lapping.

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    And they couldn't prevent Jack from feeling happy.

 

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    But they couldn't stop Jack or the waters lapping.

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    And they couldn't prevent Jack from feeling happy.

 

    (The Who)