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| She said she was a dance | r. I | f I believed it, it was my | business |
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| She surely knew a thing or t | wo about contr | ol. |
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| Next to the bar we hit the samo | var. |
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| She almost slipped right t | hrough my fingers. |
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| It was snowing outsi | de and in her | soul. |
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| Well, maybe you're a dan | cer, | and maybe I'm the King of | Old Siam. |
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| I thought it through... best | to let the illusion | roll. |
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| I wouldn't say I've never heard that tale befor | e, |
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| my frozen little senorita, |
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| but if your dr | eam is good, why not share | it when the nights are c | old? |
| G | C | D | |
| Hey Moscow, what's your story? L | ady, take your time, don't hur | ry. |
| G | D | C | |
| Maybe a student of the agric | ultural pla | n. |
| G | C | D | |
| Hey Moscow, what's your name? If you d | on't want to say, don't wor | ry. |
| G | D | C | |
| It would probably be ha | rd for me to make it sta | nd. |
| With her phrase book in her silk soft hand |
| she spoke in riddles while the vodka listened. |
| I said, ``Let me look up love, if I might be so bold.'' |
| She was the nearest thing to Rock and Roll |
| that side of the velvet curtain |
| that separates eastern steel from western gold. |
| Hey Miss Moscow, what's your story? |
| You needn't speak aloud, just whisper. |
| Am I just the closest thing to an Englishman? |
| You've seen me in your magazines, or maybe on state television. |
| I'm your Pepsi-Cola, but you won't take me out the can. |
She said she was a dancer --- so she did.
| She said she was a dancer. If I believed it, it was my business. |
| It felt like a merry dance that I was being led. |
| So I stole one kiss. It was a near miss. |
| She looked at me like I was Jack the Ripper. |
| She leaned in close. ``Goodnight,'' was all she said. |
| So I took myself off to bed. |
| Words and music by IAN ANDERSON |
| TRANSCRIPTION BY PACO JIMENEZ (SPAIN) |
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