POLITICIAN  by Jack Bruce and Pete Brown 
(LIVE VERSION) 
 
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Outro: 
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Hey now baby, get into my big black car. 
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Hey now baby, get into my big black car. 
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I want to just show you what my politics are. 
 
I'm a political man and I practice what I preach. 
I'm a political man and I practice what I preach. 
So don't deny me baby, not while you're in my reach. 
 
I support the left, though I'm leaning, leaning to the right. 
I support the left, though I'm leaning to the right. 
But I'm just not there when it's coming to a fight. 
 
Hey now baby, get into my big black car. 
Hey now baby, get into my big black car. 
I want to just show you what my politics are. 
 
Enjoy!