Page type: lyric reference
Artist: Triffids
Canonical path: /triffids/american-sailors
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American Sailors
Read American Sailors lyrics by Triffids on LyroVerse, with linked artist context and related song paths.
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American Sailors
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American sailors are in town
My sisters wear their thin summer frocks
And dance with anyone
Bathing their shoulders in the night air
Kisses on the lawn
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