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brooke cries at me

from first steps by bushytunes

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My little niece, Brooke, is a baby, and she cries at me. Always. I don’t see her very often, but when I do, she cries. This song is a ukulele ditty all about that.

Do you inspire tears in the young?
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lyrics

Brooke cries at me
I don’t know why though
I try to be friendly
She sees me and screams

She tries to hide
I try to be charming
She finds this alarming
But I’m on her side

When she is older
Perhaps she’ll smile at me
Perhaps she’ll play a little game

Brooke cries at me
Could be my beard or
My face or my hair or
The way I smell

Brooke cries at me
As though I was a monster
From the TV
Oh, who can tell?

One day she’ll grow up
And then we can be friends
And she won’t cry at me again

One day she’ll grow up
And then we can be friends
And she won’t cry at me again

And that’ll be good
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from first steps, track released April 14, 2013

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