A Whiter Shade Of Pale by Procol Harum
We skipped a light fandango
Turned (1)____________________ 'cross the floor
I was (2)______________ kind of seasick
(But the) (3)__________ called out for more
The (4)________ was humming harder
As the (5)______________ flew away
When we called out for (6)______________ drink
The waiter (7)______________ a tray
And so it was that later
As the (8)____________ told his tale
That her face at first just ghostly
Turned a (9)____________ shade of pale
She said, I'm home on shore leave
Though in (10)__________ we (11)________ at sea
So I took her by the looking glass
And would not let her be
Saying, you must be the mermaid
Who took neptune for a ride
But she smiled at me so sadly
That my (12)__________ straightway died
And so it was that later
As the (13)____________ told his tale
That her face, at first just ghostly
Turned a (14)____________ (15)__________ of pale
She said (16)__________ is no reason
And the truth is plain to see
But I (17)________________ through my (18)______________ cards
Would not let her be
One of sixteen (19)____________ virgins
Who were leaving for the coast
At the moment my eyes were open
They might (20)________ as well have been closed
And so it was (21)________ later
As the (22)____________ told his tale
That her face at (23)__________ just ghostly
Turned a (24)____________ shade of pale
And so it was that later
As the (25)____________ told his tale
That her face at (26)__________ just ghostly
Turned a (27)____________ shade of pale
Turned (1)____________________ 'cross the floor
I was (2)______________ kind of seasick
(But the) (3)__________ called out for more
The (4)________ was humming harder
As the (5)______________ flew away
When we called out for (6)______________ drink
The waiter (7)______________ a tray
And so it was that later
As the (8)____________ told his tale
That her face at first just ghostly
Turned a (9)____________ shade of pale
She said, I'm home on shore leave
Though in (10)__________ we (11)________ at sea
So I took her by the looking glass
And would not let her be
Saying, you must be the mermaid
Who took neptune for a ride
But she smiled at me so sadly
That my (12)__________ straightway died
And so it was that later
As the (13)____________ told his tale
That her face, at first just ghostly
Turned a (14)____________ (15)__________ of pale
She said (16)__________ is no reason
And the truth is plain to see
But I (17)________________ through my (18)______________ cards
Would not let her be
One of sixteen (19)____________ virgins
Who were leaving for the coast
At the moment my eyes were open
They might (20)________ as well have been closed
And so it was (21)________ later
As the (22)____________ told his tale
That her face at (23)__________ just ghostly
Turned a (24)____________ shade of pale
And so it was that later
As the (25)____________ told his tale
That her face at (26)__________ just ghostly
Turned a (27)____________ shade of pale
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