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Hurdy Gurdy Man Lyrics By Donovan

    thrown like a star in my vast sleep
    i open my eyes to take a peep
    to find that i was by the sea
    me gazing with tranquility

    it was then when the hurdy gurdy man
    came singing songs of love
    then when the hurdy gurdy man
    came singing songs of love

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    hurdy gurdy hurdy gurdy hurdy gurdy gurdy he sang

    histories of ages past
    unenlightened shadows cast
    down through all eternity
    the crying of humanity

    it is then when the hurdy gurdy man
    comes singing songs of love
    then when the hurdy gurdy man
    comes singing songs of love

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    hurdy gurdy hurdy gurdy hurdy gurdy gurdy he sang
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    hurdy gurdy hurdy gurdy hurdy gurdy gurdy he sang

    hurdy gurdy hurdy gurdy hurdy gurdy gurdy he sang
    here comes the roly poly man and he’s singing songs of love
    roly poly roly poly roly poly poly he sang
    hurdy gurdy hurdy gurdy hurdy gurdy gurdy he sang
    hurdy gurdy hurdy gurdy hurdy gurdy gurdy he sang

    in various live appearances

    when truth gets very deep
    beneath a thousand years of sleep
    time demands a turn around
    and once again the truth is found

    yeah george

    awakening the hurdy gurdy man
    who comes singing the songs of love
    beatles were hurdy gurdy men
    they came singing you songs of love
    i am the hurdy gurdy man
    i come singing the songs of love

    hurdy gurdy hurdy gurdy hurdy gurdy gurdy he sang
    hurdy gurdy hurdy gurdy hurdy gurdy gurdy he sang
    hurdy gurdy hurdy gurdy hurdy gurdy gurdy he sang
    hurdy gurdy hurdy gurdy hurdy gurdy gurdy he sang

    Artist: Donovan

    Year: 1968

    Decade: 60s

    Language: en

    Word Count: 215