"Pulling Mussels From The Shell" by Squeeze (my previous post was incorrect)
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They do it down on camber sands, They do it at Waikiki
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Lazing about the beach all day, All night the crickets creepy
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Squinting faces at the sky, A Harrold Robbins paperback
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Surfers drop their boards and dry, And everybody wants a hat
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But behind the Chalet, My holiday's complete
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And I feel like William Tell
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Maid Marion on her tiptoed feet
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Pulling mussels from the shell,
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Pulling mussels from the shell
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Shrinking in the sea so cold, Topless ladies look away
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A he-man in a sunken shower, Shelters from the rain
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You wish you had a motor boat, To pose around the harbor bar
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And when the sun goes out to bed, You hook it up behind the car
G Am
But behind the Chalet, My holiday's complete
Am
And I feel like William Tell
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Maid Marion on her tiptoed feet
C G
Pulling mussels from the shell,
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Pulling mussels from the shell
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Two fat ladies window shop, Something for the mantelpiece
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In for bingo all the nines, A panda for sweet little niece
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The coach drivers stand about, Looking at a local map
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About the boy he's gone away, Down to next door's caravan
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But behind the Chalet, My holiday's complete
Am
And I feel like William Tell
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Maid Marion on her tiptoed feet
C G
Pulling mussels from the shell,
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Pulling mussels from the shell (2X and end)
"The little man knows all ..."
