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Taken For A Fool by The Strokes

Sister, visited us yesterday,
Sister, don’t you forget my number, on the door.
You’ve got something and it’s so good to see,
Something wonderful that I could not be.
Everybody hanging on for (1)__________ lives,
But you can’t help them ‘cos you don’t have the time.

I know, everyone goes any (2)________ place they like.
I hope (3)________ goes (4)________ well, on the toxic radio. Yeah.

You get taken all the time for a fool.
I don’t (5)________ why.
You’re so gullible but I don’t mind.
That’s not the problem.
And I don’t need anyone with me right now.
Monday, Tuesday is my weekend.
You get (6)__________ for a fool all the time.
I don’t know why.


I can’t let you do those things when it means,
It’s so (7)__________ I don’t want to wake up.
I wish I left you ‘cos we never grew up.
Mama, it feels like just yesterday.
Mama, don’t you (8)____________ my number
I don’t want to be the one at the door.

I know, everyone goes any damn place they choose.
And I (9)________ everyone well on the toxic radio.
Jewish, in the ghetto, not afraid of anything.
Except that, on anything else, that could maybe hurt the most. Yeah.

You get taken all the time for a fool.
I don’t know why.
You’re so gullible but I don’t mind.
That’s not the problem.
And I don’t need anyone with me right now.
Monday, Tuesday is my weekend.
You get taken all the time for a fool.
I don’t know why.
You get taken all the time for a fool.
I don’t know why.
I don’t know why.

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(1) their(2) damn(3) this(4) over(5) know(6) taken(7) early(8) forget(9) hope