The road to Morocco
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1. We're off on the road to
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this camel is tough on the spine.
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Where they're goin', why we're goin', how can
we be sure ?
Em Am
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I'll lay you eight to five
that we'll meet Dorothy Lamour.
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2. Off on the road to
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hang on till the end of the
line.
Em Am
Em Am
I hear this country's where
they do the dance of the seven veils,
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we'd tell you more, but we
would have the censor on our tails.
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We certainly do get around,
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like Webster's Dictionary
we're
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3. We're off on the road to
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well, look out, well, clear
the way, 'cause here we come.
Em Am
Em Am
The men eat fire, sleep on
nails and saw their wives in half,
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D G
it seems to me there should be
easier ways to get a laugh.
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4. Off on the road to
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Hooray! Well, blow a horn,
everybody duck,
it's a green light, come on
boys.
Em
Am Em Am
We may run into villains but
we're not afraid to roam,
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because we read the story and
we end up safe at home.
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Certainly do get around,
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like Webster's Dictionary
we're
5. instrumental = verse 2
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We certainly do get around.
(spoken : ) Like a complete set of Shakespeare
that you get
in the
corner drugstore for a dollar ninety-eight.
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We're
(Spoken :
) Or, like a volume of Omar Khayyam that you buy in
the
department
store at Christmas time for your cousin Julia.
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We're
(orig. = capo 1st) (Bing
Crosby)