I t was the fearful n ight o f December 8 th
H e was returning h ome from the s tudio late
H e had perceptively k nown t hat it wouldn't be n ice
B ecause in nineteen e ighty he p aid the price
J ohn L ennon died J ohn L ennon died
J ohn L ennon d ied
W ith a Smith and W esson t hirty e ight
J ohn Lennon's l ife was no l onger a debate
H e should have s tayed at home h e should have n ever cared
A nd the man who t ook his life d eclared he said:
I just s hot Jo hn Lenno n
H e said: I just s hot John L ennon
W hat a s ad and s orry and s ickening sight
I t was a s ad and sorry and s ickening night
A h oh ah A h oh ah
A h oh ah Oh ah a h
I just s hot Jo hn Lenno n
H e said: I just s hot John L ennon
W hat a s ad and s orry and s ickening sight
I t was a s ad and sorry and s ickening night
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A h oh ah A h oh ah
A h oh ah Oh ah a h