It can't happen here
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It can't happen here
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I'm telling you, my dear
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That it can't happen here
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Because I been checkin' it out, baby
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I checked it out a couple a times, hmmmmmmmm
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And I'm telling you
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It can't happen here
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Oh darling, it's important that you believe me
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(Bop bop bop bop)
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That it can't happen here
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Who could imagine that they would freak out somewhere in Kansas...
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Kansas Kansas tototototodo
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Kansas Kansas tototototodo
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Kansas Kansas
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Who could imagine that they would freak out in Minnesota...
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Mimimimimimimi Minnesota, Minnesota, Minnesota
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Who could imagine...
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Who could imagine
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That they would freak out in Washington, D.C.
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D.C. D.C. D.C. D.C. D.C.
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It can't happen here
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Ba ba ba ba ba ba ba ba
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It can't happen here
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It can't happen here
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Everybody's safe and it can't happen here
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No freaks for us
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It can't happen here
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Everybody's clean and it can't happen here
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No, no, it won't happen here
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I'm telling you it can't
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It won't happen here
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(Bop bop didi bop didi bop bop bop)
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Plastic folks, you know
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It won't happen here
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You're safe, mama
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You're safe, baby
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You just cook a TV dinner
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And you make it
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(Bop bop bop)
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No no no no
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Oh, we're gonna get a TV dinner and cook it up
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Go get a TV dinner and cook it up
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Cook it up
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Oh, and it won't happen here
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(No no no no no no no no no no no
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Man you guys are really safe
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Everything's cool).
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Who could imagine
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Who could imagine
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That they would freak out in the suburbs
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I remember (tu-tu)
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I remember (tu-tu)
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I remember (tu-tu)
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They had a swimming pool
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I remember (tu-tu)
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I remember (tu-tu)
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They had a swimming pool
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I remember (tu-tu)
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I remember (tu-tu)
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They had a swimming pool.
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And they thought it couldn't happen here
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(duh duh duh duh duh)
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They knew it couldn't happen here
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They were so sure it couldn't happen here
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But...
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Suzie...
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Yes yes yes--I've always felt that
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Yes I agree man, it really makes it...yeah...
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It's a real THING, man
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And it really makes it
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(Makes it)
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Suzie, you just got to town,
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And we've been, we've been very interested
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In your development,
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Since you first took the shots.
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Forget it!
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Hmmmmmmmmm
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(It can't happen here)
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(Can't happen here)
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(Can't happen here)
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It Can't Happen Here
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The Mothers Of Invention |