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Correct I Was An Eagle Lyrics
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Laura Marling
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Correct I Was An Eagle
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[Verse 1] So your grandmother sounds to me A woman I would be proud to be And you say she reminds you of me Every little boy is so naïve [Chorus] I will not be a victim of romance I will not be a victim of circumstance Chance or circumstance or romance, or any man Who could get his dirty little eyes on me Oh, no [Verse 2] So your grandfather sounds like me Head up shoulders back and proud to be Every little girl is so naïve Falling in love with the first man that she sees [Chorus] I will not be a victim of romance I will not be a victim of circumstance Chance or circumstance or romance, or any man Who could get his dirty little eyes on me Oh, no [Bridge] When we were in love (if we were) When we were in love I was an eagle And you were a dove [Verse 3] Today I will feel something other than regret Pass me a glass and half-smoked cigarette I've damn near got no dignity left I've damn near got no dignity left [Chorus] I will not be a victim of romance I will not be a victim of circumstance Chance or romance or circumstance, or any man Who could get his dirty little hands on me Oh, no [Bridge] When we were in love (if we were) When we were in love I was an eagle And you were a dove When we were in love (if we were) When we were in love You were a dove And I rose above you and preyed
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