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Here in the bar, the boys like to have fun
Here in the bar, the boys like to have fun
There's a wager lost and an argument won
There's a wager lost and an argument won
There's a stone-washed damsel on a junk food run
There's a stone-washed damsel on a junk food run


It's a kinder murder
It's a kinder murder


There's a ladder to heaven from a battered stiletto
There's a ladder to heaven from a battered stiletto
Spitting out the words that he put into her mouth
Spitting out the words that he put into her mouth
See her in silhouette going down south
See her in silhouette going down south


It's a kinder murder, it's a kinder murder
It's a kinder murder
 
It's a kinder murder
 
 
''(Chorus:)''


She could have kept her knees together
She could have kept her knees together
Should have kept her mouth shut
Should have kept her mouth shut


It's a kinder murder
It's a kinder murder
It's a kinder murder
It's a kinder murder


Jimmy took her down to the perimeter fence
Jimmy took her down to the perimeter fence
 
He was back in half an hour, he said he left her senseless
He was back in half an hour. He said he left her senseless
 
Then he went back to his regiment
Then he went back to his regiment


It's a kinder murder
It's a kinder murder


The officer said it has to be denied
The officer said it has to be denied
There's a tear-stained would-be teenage bride
There's a tear-stained would-be teenage bride
All the family pride in the little ram-rider
All the family pride in the little ram-rider


It's a kinder murder, it's a kinder murder
It's a kinder murder
 
It's a kinder murder
 
 
''(Repeat Chorus)''


She could have kept her knees together
Should have kept her mouth shut


It's a kinder murder
It's a kinder murder


The child went missing and the photo fit his face
The child went missing and the photo fit his face
Dishonoured Jimmy just read about the case
Dishonoured Jimmy just read about the case
He said that he was just taking up space
He said that he was just taking up space


It's a kinder murder
It's a kinder murder


Jimmy took his best friend's keys from the pile on the table in a flash
Jimmy took his best friend's keys from the pile on the table in a flash
He was dreaming of the pigskin seats and the walnut dash
He was dreaming of the pigskin seats and the walnut dash
The knickers in her handbag and the one false eyelash


The knickers in her hand-bag and the one false eyelash
It's a kinder murder
 
It's a kinder murder
It's a kinder murder, it's a kinder murder


She could have kept her knees together
Could have kept her mouth shut


 
It's a kinder murder [4x]
''(Repeat Chorus)''
 
 
 
It's a kinder murder
 
It's a kinder murder

Revision as of 23:50, 26 April 2009

Here in the bar, the boys like to have fun There's a wager lost and an argument won There's a stone-washed damsel on a junk food run

It's a kinder murder

There's a ladder to heaven from a battered stiletto Spitting out the words that he put into her mouth See her in silhouette going down south

It's a kinder murder It's a kinder murder

She could have kept her knees together Should have kept her mouth shut

It's a kinder murder It's a kinder murder

Jimmy took her down to the perimeter fence He was back in half an hour, he said he left her senseless Then he went back to his regiment

It's a kinder murder

The officer said it has to be denied There's a tear-stained would-be teenage bride All the family pride in the little ram-rider

It's a kinder murder It's a kinder murder

She could have kept her knees together Should have kept her mouth shut

It's a kinder murder It's a kinder murder

The child went missing and the photo fit his face Dishonoured Jimmy just read about the case He said that he was just taking up space

It's a kinder murder

Jimmy took his best friend's keys from the pile on the table in a flash He was dreaming of the pigskin seats and the walnut dash The knickers in her handbag and the one false eyelash

It's a kinder murder It's a kinder murder

She could have kept her knees together Could have kept her mouth shut

It's a kinder murder [4x]