I`m a boy (1966)
1. One girl was
called Jean Marie, one little girl was called Felicity.
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Another little girl was Sally Joy, the
other was me and I`m a boy.
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My name is Bill and I`m
a head case,
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they practice
making up on my face.
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Yeah, I fell lucky if I got trousers to
wear,
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spend evenings
taking hair pins from my hair.
I`m a
boy, I`m a boy, but my mother won`t
admit it,
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I`m a
boy, I`m a boy, but-if-I-say I
am I get it.
2. Get your frock on,
Jean Marie, plait your hair, Felicity,
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paint your nails,
little Sally Joy, put this wig on, little boy. + CHORUS
3. You may wash up,
Jean Marie, you can dry, Felicity,
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save your kisses, Sally Joy, but I don`t chop `cause I`m a boy. +CHORUS
4. I wanna play cricket on the green, ride my bike across the
stream,
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cut myself and see
my blood, I wanna
come home all covered in mud.
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I`m a boy, I`m a boy, but my ma won`t admit
it,
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I`m a boy, I`m a boy, I`m
a boy.
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I`m a boy, I`m a boy, I`m a boy, I`m a boy,
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I`m a boy, I`m a boy - I`m a boy.