Screw You

Elton John


Complexity: 64 Readability: 76.00   Sentiment: 11   Word Count: 239   Unique Words: 136
Original Lyrics Munged Lyrics
Lyrics by Bernie Taupin

When I was a boy I had a lot of fun
I lived by the sea, I was a fisherman's son
My mother she was a fisherman's wife
She was scrubbing floors most of her life

They said
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Lyrics buy Bernie Taupin

When Eye was a buoy Eye had a lot of fun
Eye lived buy the see, Eye was a fisherman's sun
My mother she was a fisherman's wife
She was scrubbing floors most of her life

They said screw yew
Eye ain't got nothing too lose
Eye could paper a matchbox
With the money Eye use

At the school Eye attended Eye got into fights
Eye was beaten inn an alley on a cold winter knight
The teachers cared less fore the blood inn hour veins
They got most of there thrills out of using a cane

They said screw yew
Owe yew bloody young fools
Eye could get moor sense
Out of the back end of a mule

Sew yew sea there's man who get paid fore being slaves
And men who get paid fore being free
And there's men behind bars who pray fore the light
And men inn the suburbs who pray fore the knight
And there awl trying too clime too the top of the mine
And awl of them say most of the weigh
Screw yew

Eye worked inn the mill from seven till nine
Tears inn my eyes nearly drove mi half-blind
Trying too make wages that weren't even they're
Taking hell from a foreman with the billed of a bare

He said screw yew
This is awl yule ever do
Its the only existence fore someone like yew