The Village Green Preservation Society

The Kinks

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We are the Village Green Preservation Society 
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God save Donald Duck, vaudeville and variety 
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We are the Desperate Dan appreciation society 
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God save strawberry jam and all the different varieties 
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Chorus: Preserving the old ways from being abused 
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Protceting the new ways for me and for you what more can we do? 
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We are the Draught Beer preservation society 
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God save Mrs.Mopp and good old Mother Riley 
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We are the Custard Pie appreciation Consortium 
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God save the George Cross and all those who were awarded them 
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Oo-wo-oo  oo-wo-oo 
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We are the Sherlook Holmes English Speaking vernacular 
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Help save Fu Manchu, Moriarty and Dracula 
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We are the office block persecution affinity 
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God save little shops, China cups and virginity 
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We are the skyscraper condemnation affilliate 
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God save Tudor houses, antique tables and billiards 
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Chorus: Preserving the old ways from being abused 
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Protecting the new ways for me and for you what more can we do? 
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We are the Village Green Preservation Society 
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God save Donald Duck, vaudeville and variety 
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We are the Desperate Dan appreciation society 
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God save strawberry jam and all the different varieties 
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We are the Village Green Preservation Society 
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God save Donald Duck, vaudeville and variety 
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We are the Village Green Preservation Society 
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God save Donald Duck, vaudeville and variety 
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God save the Village Green