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Artist: Fiona Apple
Canonical path: /fiona-apple/i-d-like-to-get-you-on-a-slow-boat-to-china
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(I'd Like to Get You on a) Slow Boat to China
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(I'd Like to Get You on a) Slow Boat to China
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I’d love to get you
On a slow boat to China
All to myself alone
Get you to keep you in my arms evermore
Leave all your lovers
Weeping on the faraway shore
Out on the briny
With the moon big and shinny
Melting your heart of stone
I’d love to get you
On a slow boat to China
All to myself alone
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