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Daddy, daddy, come and look! See what I have found!
MIbm DO#
A little ways away from here,
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While digging in the ground.
FA# DO# SIbm FAm
Come away Melinda. Come in and close the door.
FA# DO# SIbm FAm SIbm
It's nothing, just a picture book they had before the war.
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MIbm DO# SI DO#
Daddy, daddy, come and see! Daddy come and look!
MIbm DO#
Why there's four or five little Melinda girls
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Inside my picture book.
FA# DO# SIbm FAm
Come away Melinda. Come in and close the door.
FA# DO# SIbm FAm SIbm SIm
There were lots of little girls like you before they had the war
MIm RE DO RE
Oh daddy, daddy, come and see! Daddy hurry do!
MIm RE
Why there's someone in a pretty dress,
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She's all grown up like you. Won't you tell me why?
SOL RE SIm FA#m
Come away Melinda. Come in and close the door.
SOL RE SIm FA#m SIm
That someone is your mommy you had before the war.
MIm RE DO RE
Daddy, daddy, tell me if you can.
MIm RE DO MIm MIm7+
Why can't things be the way they were before the war began?
SOL RE SIm FA#m
Come away Melinda. Come in and close the door.
SOL RE FA#m SIm
The answer lies in yesterday before they had the war.
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