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the fantastic mr gray



HE SPENDS HIS DAY SITTING IN THE PUB

HE'S THE ONLY MEMBER OF HIS FAN CLUB

BUT WHEN THE BOYS ALL GATHER ROUND

HE'LL BUY THEM A DRINK AND SIT THEM DOWN

HE'LL TELL THEM ALL HIS STORY

OF HIS VERY OWN PAST GLORY

OF HOW HE USED TO HAVE IT ALL

HOW HE WAS SET UP FOR A FALL

HE'LL TELL THEM HE WAS A MAN OF HIS OWN MAKING

HE WAS THE BEST THING SINCE SLICED BREAD

AND EVEN THOUGH NOW HE'S GREY AND AILING

ALL THE YOUNG GIRLS WANT TO GET IN TO HIS BED


THE FANTASTIC MR GRAY, FANTASTIC MR GRAY

HE'LL TELL YOU HOW GREAT HE IS ALL DAY

THE FANTASTIC MR GRAY, FANTASTIC MR GRAY

FANTASTIC MR GRAY......


NOW ALL THE LADS SECRETLY LAUGH BEHIND HIS BACK

THEY LISTEN JUST TO DRINK HIS BEER AND SMOKE HIS FAGS WHEN HE'S FINISHED ONE STORY

THEY'LL MAKE HIM TELL ANOTHER

BY CLOSING TIME THEY'LL HANG OFF HIM

LIKE A LONG-LOST BROTHER


SO IF YOU'RE DOWN IN CROWN STREET

LOOK OUT FOR THAT BAR

THE ONE WITH THE BIG RED 'T' ABOVE THE DOOR

HEAD IN TO THE BACK AND TAKE A SEAT

GRAB AND DRINK AND YOU'LL BE SURE TO MEET


THE FANTASTIC MR GRAY, FANTASTIC MR GRAY

HE'LL TELL YOU HOW GREAT HE IS ALL DAY

THE FANTASTIC MR GRAY, FANTASTIC MR GRAY

FANTASTIC MR GRAY


HE'LL TELL YOU HIS FANTASTIC STORY

OF HIS VERY OWN FANTASTIC PAST GLORY

OF HOW HE LOST IT ALL

HOW IT WAS EVERYONE ELSE'S FAULT


NOW, THE COUNCIL PAY HIS BILLS AND PAY HIS RENT

'COS HE'S CAUGHT IN HIS OWN VERSION OF EVENTS

I'M NOT SAYING THAT HE'S LYING, OR THAT IT'S UNTRUE

BUT I CAN'T SAY THAT I'VE HEARD OF HIM.....HAVE YOU?



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