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5-4-3-2-1 Bass

(ver. 1)
Manfred Mann
Manfred Mann
Written by Mike Hugg, Manfred Mann and Paul Jones; released as a single 
with "Without You" as the B-side.

Intro:
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Verse:
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              they're

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Outro:
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  one.

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