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Thread #2777   Message #2203826
Posted By: clueless don
28-Nov-07 - 09:13 AM
Thread Name: Origins: Goodbye Liza Jane
Subject: RE: Lyr Req: Goodbye Liza Jane
Adding one more voice to the cacophony - Years and years ago, in Ithaca NY, I remember Phil Shapiro singing a version very similar to what Mr Happy posted on 09 Jul 02 - 12:20 PM. A typical verse went something like this:

scarlet town is burning down,
goodbye, goodbye
scarlet town is burning down,
goodbye, Liza Jane!
ain't you kinda' sorry?
goodbye, goodbye
ain't you kinda' sorry?
goodbye Liza Jane!

Don