Penny lover    (video)    (intro)

 

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    Doo doo....

 

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1.    The first time I saw you,           oh, you looked so fine,

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    and I had a feeling           one day you'd be mine.

 

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    Honey, you came along and captured my heart,

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    now my love is somewhere lost in your kiss,

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    when I'm all alone, it's you that I miss,

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    girl, a love like yours is hard to resist, oh oh.

 

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    Penny lover, my love's on fire,

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            penny lover, you're my one desire,

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           Tell me, baby, could this be true,

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           that I could need someone like I need you.

 

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2.     Nights, warm and tender,          lying next to you,

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    girl, I surrender,            what more can I do ?

 

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    I spent all of my life in search of your love,

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    now there's one more thing I’d like to say,

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    don't you ever take your sweet love away,

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    girl, I'll do anything, just please stay, oh oh.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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    I don't understand it, oh, what's come over me ?

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    But I'm not gonna worry, no, not anymore !

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    'Cos when a man's in love, he's only got one story,

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    that's why my love is somewhere lost in your kiss.

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    When I'm lost and alone, it's you that I miss,

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    with a love like yours it's hard to resist, oh oh.

 

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             Penny lover, don't you walk on by,

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             penny lover, don't you make me cry. (4x)

 

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+  Oh yeah, penny lover, oh pretty baby.

 

(orig. = capo 2nd)    (Lionel Richie)