Myfanwy Acordes

	  

Intro 
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Kind o'er the kinderbank leans my Myfanwy  
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White o'er the playpen the sheen of her dress  
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Fresh from the bathroom and soft in the nursery 
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Soap scented fingers I long to caress 
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Were you a prefect and head of your dormitory  
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Were you a hockey girl tennis or gym 
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Who was your favourite who had a crush on you 
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Which were the baths where they taught you to swim 
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Smooth down the Avenue glitters the bicycle  
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Black stockinged legs under navy blue serge  
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Home and Colonial star International  
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Balancing bicycle leant on the verge 
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Trace me your wheel tracks you fortunate bicycle  
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Out of the shopping and into the dark  
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Back down the avenue back to the potting shed  
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Back to the house on the fringe of the park 
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Golden the light on the locks of Myfanwy  
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Golden the light on the book on her knee  
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Finger marked pages of Rackham's Hans Anderson  
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Time for the children to come down to tea 
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Oh Fullers angel cake Robertson's marmalade  
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Liberty lampshade come shine on us all  
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My what a spread for the friends of Myfanwy 
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Some in the alcove and some in the hall 
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Then what sardines in half lighted passages  
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Locking of fingers in long hide and seek 
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You will protect me my silken Myfanwy  
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Ring leader tomboy and chum to the weak