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| - | {{Song||Elvis Costello|star= | + | {{Song|Mighty Like A Rose (1991)|Elvis Costello|star=Bronze}} |
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| + | <lyrics> | ||
Georgie grew to hate her name | Georgie grew to hate her name | ||
It sounded like a tiny man | It sounded like a tiny man | ||
| - | And the one she had said "I can't see you | + | And the one she had said "I can't see you |
| + | But I'll call you whenever I can" | ||
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Sometimes the phone would ring, when she was half-asleep | Sometimes the phone would ring, when she was half-asleep | ||
A voice would drag her down with its suggestions | A voice would drag her down with its suggestions | ||
Though she often felt cheated, she never felt cheap | Though she often felt cheated, she never felt cheap | ||
| - | + | Well heaven knows what fills the heart | |
| - | Well heaven knows what fills the heart | + | And makes you feel so alive |
It's impossible to tear apart | It's impossible to tear apart | ||
Georgie and her rival | Georgie and her rival | ||
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It was half-past February | It was half-past February | ||
And he hadn't called since New Year's Day | And he hadn't called since New Year's Day | ||
| - | Maybe he'd found another woman | + | Maybe he'd found another woman |
| + | To say those words no chapel girl should say | ||
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Her mother would phone and always keep talking | Her mother would phone and always keep talking | ||
She'd try to be polite, making faces | She'd try to be polite, making faces | ||
But somewhere in the back of her mind, her rival was stalking | But somewhere in the back of her mind, her rival was stalking | ||
| - | + | Well heaven knows what fills the heart | |
| + | And makes you feel so alive | ||
| + | It's impossible to tear apart | ||
| + | Georgie and her rival | ||
| - | Her rival would always wait | + | Her rival would always wait |
| - | He'd be desperate anyway | + | Till the eighth or ninth bell |
| - | She always liked to hurt him | + | He'd be desperate anyway |
| + | And drunk as well | ||
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| + | She always liked to hurt him | ||
| + | To prove he was prepared | ||
To love her anyway that she wanted | To love her anyway that she wanted | ||
So she could tell which she preferred | So she could tell which she preferred | ||
| - | He sat up with his address book | + | He sat up with his address book |
| - | His finger traced past Georgie's name | + | Trying to think what mood he's in |
| - | He didn't hear through her disguise | + | His finger traced past Georgie's name |
| + | To someone who needed less persuading | ||
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| + | He didn't hear through her disguise | ||
| + | He didn't leave her in a rush | ||
Just like the promise that he left on her machine | Just like the promise that he left on her machine | ||
That almost made her blush | That almost made her blush | ||
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The radio plays a lover's symphony | The radio plays a lover's symphony | ||
| - | "The number you have dialed has been re-directed" | + | ''"The number you have dialed has been re-directed"'' |
Now she puts him on the speaker-phone | Now she puts him on the speaker-phone | ||
Whenever she has company | Whenever she has company | ||
| - | + | Well heaven knows what fills the heart | |
| + | And makes you feel so alive | ||
| + | It's impossible to tear apart | ||
| + | Georgie and her rival | ||
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| + | Georgie and her rival | ||
| + | Georgie and her rival | ||
| + | Georgie and her rival | ||
| + | Georgie and her rival | ||
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| + | Georgie and her rival | ||
| + | Georgie and her rival | ||
| + | Georgie and her rival | ||
| + | Georgie and her rival | ||
</lyrics> | </lyrics> | ||
| - | {{SongFooter | + | |
| + | == Credits == | ||
| + | Written by: [[Elvis Costello]] | ||
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| + | {{SongFooter | ||
|fLetter = G | |fLetter = G | ||
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|song = Georgie And Her Rival | |song = Georgie And Her Rival | ||
|language = English | |language = English | ||
|youtube = | |youtube = | ||
|goear = | |goear = | ||
| - | |asin = | + | |asin = B001UF4VDQ |
| - | |iTunes = | + | |iTunes = id40454074?i=40454091 |
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|allmusic = t2731789 | |allmusic = t2731789 | ||
}} | }} | ||
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