All I Really Want To Do
The Byrds
Written by Bob Dylan; released as a single with "I'll Feel A Whole Lot
Better" as the B-side, and on the album "Mr. Tambourine Man"
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I ain't looking to compete with you,
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beat or cheat, or mis- treat you,
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Simpli - fy you, pa - ci- fy you, de-
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ny, de- fy, or cru - ci- fy you.
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All I really wanna
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do is,
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ba - by, be friends with you.
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No,
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I ain't looking to fight with you,
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frigh - ten you, or up- tigh - ten you,
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Drag you down, or drain you down,
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chain you down, or bring you down.
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All I really wanna
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do is,
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ba - by, be friends with you.
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Bridge:
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I don't want to fake you out,
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take or shake, or forsake you out,
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I ain't looking you to feel like me,
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see like me, or be like me.
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I don't want to meet your kin,
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make you spin, or do you in,
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Or se- lect you, or dissect you,
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or in - spect you, or re- ject you.
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All I really wanna
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do is,
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ba - by, be friends with you,
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ba - by, be friends with you,
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ba - by, be friends with you.
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