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I first saw her in the month of February gliding through the market hall shallow steps and singing softly round her head a scarlet shawl I next saw her on the road to Kington fixing cars with a steady gaze I drove on past uncertain how to make sense of her solitary ways strange hands, strange beauty not a face for the modern world still searching, going nowhere no ordinary girl no ordinary girl I saw her once again in August moved closer so I could speak held my breath and walked on past that long scar upon her cheek I heard the talk in the pub that evening the ugly talk of a beauty rare the talk of men who went home lonely who dreamt of trying but wouldn't dare SongtexteI never heard or saw her after I never felt that steady gaze when I asked around no one had seen her and only the stories and rumours remain strange hands, strange beauty not a face for the modern world still searching, going nowhere no ordinary girl no ordinary girl Aus Songtexte Mania