Whatever gets you thru the night    (intro)

 

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                         Alright. Alright

 

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1. Whatever gets you thru the night, it's alright, alright,

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    it's your money or your life, it’s alright, alright,

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    don't need a sword to cut thru flowers, oh no, oh no.

 

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2. Whatever gets you thru your life, it’s alright, alright,

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    do it wrong, do it wrong, do it right, it's alright, alright,

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    don't need a watch to waste your time, oh no, oh no.

 

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                               Listen !             Listen !

 

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Hold me darlin', come on, listen to me, I won't do you no harm !

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Trust me darlin', come on, listen to me !

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Come on listen to me, listen, listen !

 

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3. Whatever gets you to the light, it's alright, alright,

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    out the blue or out of sight, it's alright, alright,

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    don't need a gun to blow your mind, oh no, oh no.

 

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                                        Listen !    

       

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(John Lennon)