Highroyds

INTRO

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     I remember nights out when we were young

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They weren't very good, they were rubbish

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     Running round Highroyds isn't fun

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Just teenagers testing their courage

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Standing outside nightclubs in the snow
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It's not very cool or impressive
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They let in all the girls from the year below
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No need for IDs with those dresses

Riff 3
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Got news from afar

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From a girl who knows who were are

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She's still got my dinner money

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And she can keep it

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Riff 2 (with riff 1)

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     Never had a fight that we haven't lost

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We're not very tough or athletic

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     Once I had a boxing champ in a headlock

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     When he gets out I'll regret it

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Got keys to a car, picked up a girl from Fosters Bar
B                                            Riff 3
The fast food and the cinema, it's not worth it

B                                                  G
Got word from down South, where he had heard it by word of mouth
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Haven't much stayed in touch, since Highroyds
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   Let it go, let it go, and if I'm wrong then I won't know

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Coz no one's gonna tell me but ...

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But he has gone and Ian's gone, And everybody went home

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And nobody was left here in the end

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Got news from Uncle Hue, through his second cousin once removed
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It's too late there's a housing estate, it's called Highroyds
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Got a text from an ex, she wants to know when we're in London next
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Will you write a song about me, I don't think so

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