Xmas Cake

	  		
INTRO 
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verse 1 
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When I take off my make-up, I look old and defeated  
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I'm not so dangerous  
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Cry into my Christmas cake  
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Staring holes into me all night  
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You should just give up  
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Because our love's become selling secrets to the Russians they 
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don't need / The cold 
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war is on between you and                  
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me  


SOLO 
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verse 2 
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25 years old and a bachelor's degree / Your 
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parents helped out with graduation fees / The 
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loans were never e-nough / The 
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credit cards are calling your bluff Hold your hand, cut them  
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up, move a-way / Or you'll be  
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paying them off ’til your kids grow  
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up and do the  


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same 
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verse 2 
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There's no more running water  
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Wrapping presents in the dark 
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Move into your car  
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Change where you park  
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Too bad that job caroling department stores  
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fell through / But the  
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new year is right in front of  
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you Cry into your Christmas 

 
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cake Don't know what else to do. 
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     Don't know what else to do.            
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(Fa la la, Fa la la la LA)
      


verse 3 
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I fear I'm going deaf  
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I've got some sense left  
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Give up some more to be with you  
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'cause what good is seeing if love's not look-ing back at 
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you?                                                           
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and what good is feeling if my hands aren't touching  
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you?      


BRIDGE 
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and another angel came down / He was 
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wearing only a cloud / He said 
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"Sew up the bad that you've done 
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Tomorrow, Christmas day comes!" (Christmas       
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Daaaaaay) Cry into your Christmas  


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cake Don't know what else to do     
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Cry into your Christmas cake don’t know  what else to   
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do The new year is right in 
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Front of you