My guy (1964)    (video)    (midi)

 

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1. Nothing you can say, can tear me away from my guy,

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    nothing you could do, 'cos I'm stuck like glue, to my guy.

 

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    I'm sticking to my guy, like a stamp to a letter,

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    like birds of feather we,           stick together,

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    I can tell you from the start, I can't be torn apart from my guy.

 

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2. Nothing you could do, could make me be untrue, to my guy.

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    nothing you could buy, could make me tell a lie, to my guy.

 

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    I gave my guy my word of honour,

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    to be faithful           and I'm gonna,

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    you'd best be believing, I won't be deceiving my guy.

 

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+ As a matter of opinion, I think he's tops,

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    my opinion is : he's the cream of the crop.

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    As a matter of taste, to be exact,

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    he's my ideal, as a matter of fact.

 

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3. No muscle bound man, could take my hand, from my guy,

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    no handsome face, could ever take the place of my guy.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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    He may not be a movie star,

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    but when it comes to being happy,          we are,

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    there's not a man today, who can take me away from my guy.

 

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4. No muscle bound man, could take my hand, from my guy,

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    no handsome face, could ever take the place of my guy.

 

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    He may not be a movie star,

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    but when it comes to being happy,          we are,

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    there's not a man today, who can take me away from my guy.

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    (What'cha say?)

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    There's not a man today, who can take me away from my guy.

Am               D

    (Tell me more!)

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    There's not a man today, who can take me away from my guy ....

 

(orig. = capo 3rd)    (Mary Wells)