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Procol Harum - A Whiter Shade Of Pale Bass

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A Whiter Shade Of Pale Bass

(ver. 3)
Procol Harum
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  We skipped the light fandango, turned cartwheels 'cross the floor
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  I was feeling kinda seasick, but the crowd called out for more
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  The room was humming harder, as the ceiling flew away
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  When we called out for another drink, the waiter brought a tray
                                                       (Chorus:)  And so it
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  Was that later as the miller told his tale                  
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  That her face, at first just ghostly, turned a whiter shade of pale
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  She said, there is no reason, and the truth is plain to see
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  But I wandered through my playing cards, and they would not let her be
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  One of sixteen vestal virgins, who were leaving for the coast
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  And although my eyes were open wide, they might have just as well been closed    
                                                                     (Chorus:)  And so it
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  Was that later as the miller told his tale                  
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  That her face, at first just ghostly, turned a whiter shade of pale
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  She said, I'm here on a shore leave, though we were miles at sea
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  I pointed out this detail, and forced her to agree
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  Saying, You must be the mermaid, who took King Neptune for a ride
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  And she smiled at me so sweetly, that my anger straightway died
                                                       (Chorus:)  And so it
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  Was that later as the miller told his tale                  
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  That her face, at first just ghostly, turned a whiter shade of pale
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  If music be the food of love, then laughter is it's queen
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  And likewise if behind is in front, then dirt in truth is clean
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  My mouth by then like cardboard, seemed to slip straight through my head
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  So we crash-dived straightway quickly, and attacked the ocean bed
                                                         (Chorus:)  And so it
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  Was that later as the miller told his tale                  
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  That her face, at first just ghostly, turned a whiter shade of pale
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