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Verse 1
My best friend,
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what's your name again? Loophole
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Glad to know ya, sure, pleasure
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Oh, this meeting brings back
memories
Childhood days, lemon
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ade, romance
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My life was wrapped around
a circus
Her name was Lydia
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I met her at the World's Fair
in 1900, marked out in 1940
Ah, Lydia, she was the most glorious
creature under the sun
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Thaïs, Du Barry, Garbo, rolled into one Oh Lydia,
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oh, Lydia, say have you met Lydia?
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Lydia, the tattooed lady
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She has eyes that folks adore so
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And a torso even more so
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Lydia, oh, Lydia, that encyclopedia
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Oh, Lydia, the queen of tattoo
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On her back is the Battle of Waterloo
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Beside it the Wreck of
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the Hesperus too
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And proudly above the waves,
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the Red, White and Blue
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You can learn a lot from Lydia
Verse 2
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When her robe is unfurled
she will show you the world
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If you step up and tell her where
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For a dime you can see Kankakee or Paris
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Or Washington crossing
Interlude 1
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Verse 3
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Lydia, say have you met Lydia?
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Oh, Lydia, the tattooed lady
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When her muscles start relaxin'
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Up the hill comes Andrew Jackson
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Lydia, oh, Lydia, that encyclopedia
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Oh Lydia, the champ of them all
Verse 4
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For two bits she will do a
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Mazurka in jazz
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With a view of Niagara that nobody has
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And on a clear day you can see Alcatraz
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You can learn a lot from Lydia
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Verse 5
Come along and see Buffalo
Bill with his lasso
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Just a little classic by Mendel, Picasso
Here is Captain Spaulding
exploring the Amazon
Here's Godiva,
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but with her pajamas on
Interlude 2
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Verse 6
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Here is Grover Whalen
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Over on the west coast
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we have Treasure Island
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Here's Nijinsky a doin' the Rhumba
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Here's her Social Security number
Verse 7
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Oh, Lydia, oh, Lydia, that encyclopedia
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Oh, Lydia, the champ of them all
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She once swept an Admiral
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clear off his feet
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The ships on her hips made
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his heart skip a beat
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in command of the fleet
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For he went and married Lydia
Verse 8
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