Mary Janes Last Dance
Tom Petty / Tom Petty & the heartbreakers: Greatest Hits (1992)
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| She grew up in an | Indiana town, |
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| Had a | good lookin' mama who | never was around. |
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| But she | grew up tall and she | grew up right, |
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| With them | Indiana boys on an | Indiana night. |
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| Well she | moved down here at the | age of eighteen, |
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| She | blew the boys away, it was | more than they'd seen. |
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| I was intro | duced and we both | started groovin', |
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| She said: " | I dig you baby - but I gotta keep movin' - on, keep | movin' on". |
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| Last dance with Mary Jane - One more time to kill the | pain. |
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| I feel summer creepin' in and I'm Tired of this town a | gain. |
| Well I don't know, but I've been told, |
| You never slow down, you never grow old. |
| I'm tired of screwing up, I'm tired of bein' down. |
| I'm tired of myself, I'm tired of this town. |
| Oh my my, oh hell yes, |
| Honey, put on that party dress. |
| Buy me a drink, sing me a song, |
| Take me as I come 'cause I can't stay long |
| There's pidgeons down in Market Square - She's standin' in her underwear. |
| Lookin' down from a hotel room - Nightfall will be comin' soon. |
| Oh my my, oh hell yes, |
| You've got to put on that party dress. |
| It was too cold to cry when I woke up alone, |
| I hit the last number, I walked to the road. |
| There's pidgeons down in Market Square - She's standin' in her underwear. |
| Lookin' down from a hotel room - Nightfall will be comin' soon. |
