Lola
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1. I met her in a club down in
old Soho,
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where you drink champagne and it tastes
just like
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cherry cola, seeohelay cola.
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She walked up to me and she asked me to
dance,
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And I asked her her name and in a dark
brown voice she said
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“Lola,“elohelay Lola, la la la la Lola.
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2. Well, I´m not the
world`s most physical guy,
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but when she squeezed me tight she nearly
broke my spine,
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oh, my Lola, la la la la Lola.
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Well, I`m not dumb, but I can`t
understand,
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why she walked like a woman and talked
like a man,
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oh, my Lola, la la la la Lola, la la la la Lola.
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Well, we drank champagne and danced all
night,
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under electric candle light,
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she picked me up and sat me on her knee,
and said, “Dear Boy, won`t you come home
with me?“
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3. Well, I`m not the
world`s most passionate guy,
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but when I looked in her eyes, well, I
almost fell for my
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Lola, la la la la Lola, la la la la Lola.
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Lola, la la la la Lola, la la la la Lola.
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I pushed her away, I walked to the door, I fell to the floor,
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got down to my knees. Then I looked at her and she at me.
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Well, that`s the way that I want it to
stay,
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and I always want it to be that way for my Lola, la la la la Lola.
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4. Girls will be boys
and boys will be girls,
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it`s a mixed up, muddled up, shook up
world except for
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Lola, la la la la Lola. Well, I left home just a week before,
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and
I`d never kissed a woman
before,
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but
Lola smiled and took me by the hand
and said,“Dear boy, I`m gonna make you a
man!“
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5. Well, I`m not the
world`s most masculine man,
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but I know what I am and I`m glad I`m a
man and so is
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Lola, la la la la Lola, la la la la Lola. (rep. 4 times)
(The Kinks)