Intro:  Am  F  C  E 


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And you and me and General Robert E. Lee 
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It was the greatest love story that was never told 
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A couple of kids out in the cold 
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They were lost in space, in a forest of doom 
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The Black Mountain Tops - a silver room 
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The Bad Princess - the Evil Duke - the Dead Pharaoh 
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Oh and Captain Hook - no Peter Pan or Mighty Mouse 
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The Big Bad Wolf blows down my house  


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And you and me and General Robert E. Lee 


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You know James Cagney, he was my best friend 
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The facts of life - the old dead end 
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The butler came down said someone had to die 
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A murder mystery that?s never gonna fly  
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A story here have no fear  
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A world class myth is growing here  
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The wankers whisper and pass the beer 
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And Bambi grows into a beautiful deer 


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And you and me and General Robert E. Lee 


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There were to guitarists strumming into space 
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Spreading that message all over the place 
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UFO?s and flying cars  
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And Telstar and a man from Mars 
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I don't know what will last  
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A thousand years, the time goes past 
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A thousand years, oh a thousand years 


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And you and me and General Robert E. Lee 
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And General Robert E. Lee 
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Tell it on TV - on Charlie Chaplin?s knee  
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I'm around the world in 80 days 
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And Robert E. Lee is dressed in grey