Don't blame the children
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Blame the teachers - they taught the children
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Smile out of style
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Laugh on the wars screw face back in town [??]
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Smile out of style
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Laugh on the wars screw face back in town
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Everyone's face you look on
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Wears a frown,
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And the feeling you get
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Puts you down.
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Cost of living is rising high while
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Poverty flowing.
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The rain is falling
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But no seeds are growing.
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So, smile out of style
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Laugh on the wars screw face back in town
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Smile out of style
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Laugh on the wars screw face back in town
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Wanti wanti
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Can't get it,
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Getti getti
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Dem no want it.
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Havi havi no want it while
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Wanti wanti can't get it, so...
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Smile out of style
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Laugh on the wars screw face back in town
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Smile out of style
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Laugh on the wars screw face back in town
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Smile out of style
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Laugh on the wars, laugh on the wars
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Smile out of style
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Laugh on the wars, laugh on the wars. Yeah.
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Smile out of style
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Laugh on the wars you face back in town... [repeated]
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Don't blame the children
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Blame the teachers, for they teach the children.
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Everyone's face you look on
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Wears a frown,
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And the feeling they give you
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Just puts you down.
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Cost of living is rising high while
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Poverty flowing.
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The rain is falling
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But no seeds are growing.
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So, smile out of style
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Laugh on the wars screw face back in town
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Smile out of style
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Laugh on the wars ...screw face back in town again
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Smile out of style... [etc]
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Watch yourself, mind what you say. Oh yeah!
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Let me tell you, I wanna tell you that,
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Smile out of style... [etc]
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Stop on the walk
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Don't blame the children;
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Blame the teachers - they taught the children.
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Don't blame the children;
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Blame the school-teachers - they taught the children.
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Smile Out of Style
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Max Romeo |