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Southpaw

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Southpaw

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You were a boy before you became a man

I don't see the joy

And you ran with your pals in the Sun

You turned around and they were gone

Again

A sick boy should be treated

So easily defeated

Oh, I just don't understand

So you ran with your pals in the Sun

You turned around

You were alone

Again

And you ran back to Ma

Which set the pace

For the rest of your days

Oh, you ran back to Ma

Which set the pace

For the rest of your days

Oh, you ran back to Ma

Which set the pace

For the rest of your days

And now, there is something that you should know

There is something that you should know

The girl of your dreams is

Here all alone

Girl of your dreams is

Here all alone

The girl of your dreams is

Sad and all alone

The girl of your dreams is

Here all alone

There is something that you should know

There is something that you should know

Girl of your dreams is

Here all alone

The girl of your dreams is

Sad and is all alone

The girl of your dreams is

Sad and is feeling all alone

There is something that

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Morrissey performs "Southpaw", and this lyric page sits inside the Morrissey catalog on LyroVerse.

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