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Two Magpies

From Electric Arguments2008

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Two Magpies

[Chorus] I saw two magpies A girl and a boy One for sorrow, two for joy With no salutes, I move away And long to face, face, face Face down fear, ooh [Chorus] I saw two magpies There was a girl and a boy One for sorrow, two for joy Content to cry, no more to lie I move away And lie in truth, cha [Chorus] Look, two magpies Ooh, a girl and a boy One for sorrow, two for joy Three for a girl and four for a boy I saw two magpies Two for joy [Outro] Content to cry No more to lie In truth with you To face down fear Content to cry No more to lie No more to lie And face down fear Doo doo

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"Two Magpies" is a song by Paul McCartney from the album Electric Arguments, released in 2008.

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