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Babooshka by Kate Bush

She wanted to test her husband.
She (1)________ (2)______________ what to do:
A pseudonym to fool him.
She couldn't have made a worse move.

She (3)________ him scented letters,
And he received them (4)________ a strange delight.
Just like his wife
But how she was before the tears,
And how she was (5)____________ the years flew by,
And how she was (6)________ she was beautiful.
She signed the letter

"All yours,
Babooshka, Babooshka, Babooshka-ya-ya!
All yours,
Babooshka, Babooshka, Babooshka-ya-ya!"

She wanted to take it further,
So she arranged a place to go,
To see if he
Would fall for her incognito.
And when he (7)________ eyes on her,
He got the feeling they had met before.
Uncanny how she
Reminds him of his little lady,
Capacity to give him all he needs,
Just like his wife before she (8)______________ on him,
Just like his (9)________ when she was beautiful.
He (10)______________ out, "I'm

All yours,
Babooshka, Babooshka, Babooshka-ya-ya!
All yours,
Babooshka, Babooshka, Babooshka-ya-ya!
All yours,
Babooshka, Babooshka, Babooshka-ya-ya!"
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