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And when I am king

    And when I am king,     surely I would need a queen     And a palace and everything, yeah     And now I am king,     And my queen will come at dawn     She'll be waiting in Kingston Town Red, red wine It's up to you All I can do, I've done But memories won't go No, memories won't go ... The night seems to fade,     But the moonlight lingers on     There are wonders for everyone     The stars shine so bright,     But they're fading after dawn     There is magic in Kingston Town     Oh Kingston Town,     The place I long to be     If I had the whole world     I would give it away     Just to see, the girls at play     Ooh, ooh, ooh     And when I am king,     surely I would need a queen     And a palace and everything, yeah ...

Streamline English Town n Country; A Hard Life

Town n Country Town and country Chris: I was born in a small country village, It  was too quiet. Stan: You were lucky! Chris: I don't think so. There wasn't much thing to do. That's why many young people go to London. Stan: But London's too expensive for young people. Chris: But they still go ...they want excitement. Stan: Hmm ... I don't want excitement, I just want a quiet life, that's all. A Hard Life: Jerry Floyd is talking to his grandfather about his new job: "It's terrible granddad. I have to get up at 7 o'clock because I have to catch the bus to work. Because I'm new, I have to make the tea. I have to work hard... I'm only happy at weekends, I don't have to work then. " His grandfather isn't sympathetic: "I had to work when i was 14. I lived in South Wales  and there wasn't much work. I had to be a coal miner. We had to work 12 hours a day. We didn't have to work on Sundays ... but we had to ...