Brickman Street
[Verse]
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She was a young girl from down Brickman street, The kind a girl they breed round here
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When her prince charming came and swept her off her feet, whispered the words she longed to hear
[Chorus]
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Took her to a tall castle Took her there almost every day
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Whether it was Brickman Street or even Preston Way
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Took her to that castle every day.
[Verse 2]
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And as the young girl became mother, She found her dreams were wearing thin.
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She lost the castle for she never found the time.... it was if she’d never really bin.
[Chorus]
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Took her to a tall castle Took her there almost every day.
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Whether it was Brickman Street or even Preston Way.
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Took her to that castle every day.
[Chorus]
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Just a young girl who turned to a lady. Eyes like diamonds and hair like a breeze
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Just a young girl who turned to a lady... Was a Lady whenever she dreamed
[Verse 3]
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Then as the years slipped slowly by her. Her raven hair had faded grey.
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But all the time she knew the castle was her home... wouldn’t have it any other way
[Chorus]
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Took her to a tall castle. Took her there almost every day.
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Whether it was Brickman Street or even Preston Way..
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Took her to that castle every day.
[Verse 4]
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From independent to dependant, They treat her like an old machine.
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But in her dreams she’s not as senile as they think...
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In her dreams she really is the queen.
[Chorus]
C G C G
Took her to a tall castle Took her there almost every day.
C G C G
Whether it was Brickman Street or even Preston Way..
D C G
Took her to that castle every day
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Just a young girl who turned to a lady. Eyes like diamonds and hair like a breeze.
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Just a young girl who turned to a lady. Was a Lady whenever she dreamed.
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Just a young girl who turned to a lady. Was a lady when ever she dreamed