A Must To Avoid
Herman's Hermits
Written by P.F. Sloan and Steve Barri; released as a single with "The Man
With The Cigar" as the B-side
Intro:
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Refrain:
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She's a must to a - void,
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a complete impos- si- bi- li - ty,
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She's a must to a - void, better
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take it from me. You
Verse:
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think a prize at the start, but
she's (prize at the start)
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take my advice, play it smart, She's
(just play it smart)
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nothing but trouble, better cut out on the double, be-
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fore she gets in - to your heart.
Refrain:
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She's a must to a - void,
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a complete impos- si- bi- li - ty,
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She's a must to a - void, better
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take it from me. When you stare
Verse:
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in- to her pretty blue eyes, there's no way
(in - to her eyes)
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to see through her disguise, But
(through her dis - guise)
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don't try to love 'cause quickly discover you're
her, you'll
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trapped in the web of her lies.
Refrain:
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She's a must to a - void,
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a complete impos- si- bi- li - ty,
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She's a must to a - void, better
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take it from me. Her
Verse:
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lips look invi - ting, it's true, but lots of
(oh, yes, it's true)
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other guy have felt like you do, She'll
(felt like you do)
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build up your hopes, when you need her the most,
and
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that's when say goodbye to you.
she'll
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Refrain:
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She's a must to a - void,
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a complete impos- si- bi- li - ty,
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She's a must to a - void, better
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take it from me.
Outro:
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