Dont Stand So Close To Me 86
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Young teacher, the subject
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Of schoolgirl fantasy
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She wants him so badly
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Knows what she wants to be
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Inside her there's longing
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This girl's an open page
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Bookmarking, she's so close now
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This girl is half his age
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Don't stand so close to me
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Don't stand so close to me
Verse 2
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Her friends are so jealous
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You know how bad girls get
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Sometimes it's not so easy
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To be the teacher's pet
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Temptation, frustration
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So bad it makes him cry
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Wet bus stop, she's waiting
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His car is warm and dry
Chorus
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Don't stand so close to me
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Don't stand so close to me
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Chorus
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Don't stand so close to me
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Don't stand so close to me
Verse 3
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Loose talk in the classroom
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To hurt they try and try
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Strong words in the staffroom
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The accusations fly
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It's no use, he sees her
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He starts to shake and cough
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Just like the old man in
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That book by Nabokov
Chorus
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Don't stand so close to me
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Don't stand so close to me
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Don't stand so close to me
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Don't stand so close to me
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Don't stand so close to me
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Don't stand so close to me
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