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That Little Dove

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[Verse 1] I was old enough to not be young I was young enough to not be old I was smart enough to not be dumb I was dumb enough not to fold [Verse 2] You wanted with, you flaunted with More than I could hold I was taunted by and haunted by All that would grow cold, then cold it went [Chorus] Oh, I should have walked away Should have sat right down and cried I should have turned my back on you Should have kissed your ass goodbye But oh not me, I'm no saint I don't deserve that medal As my eyes were saying no you can't I knew you were the devil You took me like a sailor With your take me when I call You swore to be my saving grace But you, you were my downfall [Verse 3] My downfall Yeah, your youth had slipped the blinders on You broke my dirty walls Your manners had your minders on 'Til you saw that I could fall And then you found it, you found the chink The chink I keep inside My filthy little kitchen sink With the kink I like to hide You played me like a fiddle You spun me like a top You bound me up and take your love Never want to stop My heart was screaming all the time Another holds my love But all you had to do to me was flash That little dove [Chorus] Oh, I should have walked away Should have, should have sat right down and cried I should have turned my back on you Should have kissed your ass goodbye But oh not me, I'm no saint I don't deserve that medal As my eyes were saying no you can't I knew you were the devil You took me like a sailor With your take me when I call You swore to be my saving grace But you, you were my downfall [Verse 4] My downfall Yes, you understood of, would have, should have Could have done all you did But you couldn't do a goddamn thing Once I did what I did Because I took you like a sailor I took you like a saint I took you up and down until I thought that I might faint Yes, I took you like a young man You were at my beck and call You swore I was your saving grace But me, I was your downfall And you, you were my downfall And we, fall we went