The Greatest Cockney Rip Off
The Triumph of Cockney Spirit: A Musical Rebellion Unveiled
Lyrics
It was the greatest cockney rip off
Repetition emphasizes the theme that something significant and deceptive occurred, labeled as the "greatest cockney rip off."
It was the greatest cockney rip off
-It was the greatest cockney rip off
-It was the greatest cockney rip off
-I'd like to thank my mum and dad
The singer expresses gratitude to their parents and friends for providing a positive upbringing and support, asserting triumph in the end.
They gave me the best time that I ever had
-And my mates that believed me when I was at school
-I had the last laugh, Up You All!
-It was the greatest cockney rip off
Reiteration of the central theme, emphasizing the magnitude of the perceived deception or betrayal.
It was the greatest cockney rip off
-It was the greatest cockney rip off
-It was the greatest cockney rip off
-Why'd I pay to get on the bus
The singer questions societal norms, highlighting perceived injustices like paying for public transport and criticizing the media ("press").
Who drives around with the companies trust
-We all know that we're the best
-So drop the press and all the rest!
-It was the greatest cockney rip off
Continued emphasis on the proclaimed "greatest cockney rip off," suggesting a pervasive sense of betrayal or exploitation.
It was the greatest cockney rip off
-It was the greatest cockney rip off
-It was the greatest cockney rip off
-Maybe it's because I'm a Londoner
Reference to being a Londoner, expressing love for London town, possibly implying a connection between the alleged rip-off and the singer's identity.
That I love London town
-Oi! ya has-been
Interactions with someone using Cockney slang ("oi," "me ol' china") and references to a "firm" (group of friends or associates) and a "pal."
How ya goin me ol' china
-Well in order mate innit
-This firm and me pal
-It was the greatest cockney rip off
Intensification of the declaration of the "greatest cockney rip off," underscoring the significance of the perceived betrayal.
It was the greatest cockney rip off
-It was the greatest cockney rip off
-It was the greatest cockney rip off
-It was the greatest cockney rip off
-It was the greatest cockney rip off
-It was the greatest cockney rip off
-It was the greatest cockney rip off of all!
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