SUZIE LIGHTNING
by Warren Zevon
[Intro]
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[Verse 1]
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She only sleeps on planes,
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She's tired of going nowhere.
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She's in Yugoslavia,
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Working on a miniseries.
[Chorus]
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Suzie Lightning,
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I built a world for her.
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Suzie Lightning,
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I need a girl from earth
[Instrumental]
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[Verse 2]
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She's in Hungary,
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She sends postcards home.
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Does she think of me?
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I'm in Hollywood.
[Chorus]
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Suzie Lightning,
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Takes no prisoners.
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Suzie Lightning
[Bridge]
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No use crying about it,
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No use trying to hold on.
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She lights the sky up
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Then she's gone
[Instrumental]
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[Verse 3]
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She don't have time for love,
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She don't need me now.
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Can't she see I'm burning up
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Burning down, burning out?
[Chorus]
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Suzie Lightning,
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I built a world for her.
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Suzie Lightning,
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I need a girl from earth
[Outro]
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Suzie Lightning,
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Suzie Lightning,
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Suzie Lightning,
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She only sleeps on planes.