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   Message 329 of 1,454   
   Adri Verhoef to All   
   Re: Help with Labi Siffre's (Just) A lit   
   12 Apr 14 00:06:06   
   
   From: a3@news.a3.xs4all.nl   
      
   Invisible Friend  :   
   >On Thu, 10 Apr 2014 11:58:20 GMT, a3@news.a3.xs4all.nl (Adri Verhoef)   
   >wrote:   
   >   
   >>Could somebody help with the lyrics for Labi Siffre's song "(Just) A little   
   more   
   >>line" from 1970?   
   >>This is what I have:   
   >>   
   >>   
   >>Sitting here and it's getting late   
   >>Should I go or should I wait   
   >>I don't know what is going on   
   >>I just know that it's going on   
   >>Is it the truth or is it all lies   
   >>Can I believe what I see in her eyes   
   >>When she said yes, is she saying no   
   >SHOULD BE (both present tense): When she says yes, is she saying no   
   >>What can I do, I really don't know   
   >>Give me just a little more line   
   >>Give me just a little more line   
   >>Give me just a little more line   
   >>Give me just a little more line   
   >>   
   >>I look at the sun as it's going down   
   >>I think of my head 'cause it's spinning round   
   >>I look at the sun but it turned us down   
   >>I need some affection, that's a fact   
   >>Will I live or will I leave   
   >>And when I leave with my heart unused   
   >SHOULD BE (note previous line) : And will I leave with my heart unused   
   >>But this is the way that it's gonna be   
   >>Well I never can't say that it's good to me   
   >>Give me just a little more line   
   >>Give me just a little more line   
   >>Give me just a little more line   
   >>oo-hoo, m-m-mm   
   >>Give me just a little more line   
   >>   
   >>Plea-ease,   
   >>Give me just a little more line   
   >>Give me just a little more line   
   >>Come on now and give me just a little more line   
   >>   
   >>Maybe I will and maybe I won't   
   >>What if I do and what if she don't   
   >>It was never like this when I read the book   
   >>Maybe I better have another look   
   >>It's getting late, it's getting dark   
   >>Was it like this in the nozzle   
   >SHOULD BE: Was it like this in Noah's Ark   
   >>I get my cool and say goodbye   
   >>I live right on and have another try   
   >SHOULD BE: Maybe I oughtta have another try   
   >>Give me just a little more line   
   >>Give me just a little more line   
   >>Give me just a little more line   
   >>Give me just a little more line   
   >   
   >These are just my thoughts, can;t find a copy of the official lyrics,   
   >but these amendments sound better to me   
      
   Sounds more logical to me, too; thanks Invisible Friend!   
   Now the lyrics are really saying something. :-)   
   Thanks again,   
      
   Adri   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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