Brand new key (from "Gather me")

Words and Music by Melanie Safka Schekeryk

Capo 1st Fret

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I rode my bicycle past your window last night
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I roller-skated to your door at daylight
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It almost seems like you're avoiding me
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I'm okay alone, but you got something I need

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Well, I got a brand new pair of roller skates
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You got a brand new key
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I think that we should get together and try them out you see
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I been looking around awhile
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You got something for me
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Oh! I got a brand new pair of roller skates
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You got a brand new key

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I ride my bike, I roller skate don't drive no car
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Don't go too fast, but I go pretty far
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For somebody who don't drive I been all around the world
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Some people say, I done all right for a girl
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Oh, yea yea , oh, yea yea yea, oh yea yea yea, oh yea yea yea

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I asked your mother if you were at home
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She said yes but you weren't alone
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Oh, sometimes I think that you're avoiding me
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I'm okay alone, but you got something I need

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Well, I got a brand new pair of roller skates
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You got a brand new key
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I think that we should get together and try them out to see
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La la la la lalala, la la la lala
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Oh!… I got a brand new pair of roller skates
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You got a brand new key

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