Lyrics
She was some kind of a girl
She possessed unique qualities or characteristics.
Skinny legs and braces
Describing her physical appearance with thin legs and braces.
Even with an egg and spoon
Even with a simple challenge (eating an egg with a spoon), she excelled.
She'd win all the races
Her determination and skill were such that she would win in all competitions.
She was some kind of a girl
Reiteration of her extraordinary nature.
Bluer that a moonbeam
Describing her eyes as extremely blue.
Sweeter than a songbird
Comparing her sweetness to that of a songbird.
Brighter than a daydream
Highlighting her brightness, which surpasses a daydream.
And when summer evenings hit the sky
Referring to pleasant summer evenings when the sky is vibrant.
And the day is holding back the night
Describing the transition from day to night with a positive perspective.
Everything looks good about this life
Expressing an optimistic view of life and its positive aspects.
She was some kind of a girl
Reiteration of her uniqueness, now mentioning her occupation in a factory.
Working in a factory
Indicating her commitment to work and contributing financially to her family.
Money for the family maybe
Suggesting that her earnings might be used for recreational activities.
Something for the weekend
Describing her as a woman who doesn't shy away from helping those in need.
She was some kind of a woman
Emphasizing her compassionate nature and lack of hesitation to assist others.
Who never turned away from
Reiterating her willingness to listen and help in times of trouble.
Anyone in trouble oor need she'd
Continuation of her supportive nature towards those facing difficulties.
Listen to your problem
Highlighting her ability to lend an ear to others and hear their problems.
But then something's not quiet right
Suggesting that something is amiss or unsettling in her life.
Everbody's taken pieces of her life
People have taken parts of her life, possibly causing distress.
Call her mother, call her sister, call her wife
Referring to her roles as a mother, sister, and wife; implying the impact on her.
She was some kind of a girl
Reiteration of her unique qualities or character.
Some kind of a girl
Final reaffirmation of her distinctive nature.
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