Biography:
The Dresden Dolls are an American musical duo from Boston, Massachusetts. Formed in 2001, the group consists of Amanda Palmer (vocals, piano, ukulele, toy piano, harmonica) and Brian Viglione (drums, percussion, guitar, vocals).
They describe their heavily art-damaged and theatrical style as "Brechtian punk cabaret", a phrase invented by Palmer because she was "terrified" that the press would invent a name that "would involve the word 'gothic',"
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Other songs:
- Coin Operated Boy
- My Alcoholic Friends
- 672
- A Night At The Roses
- A Night The The Roses
- Astronaut
- Backstabber
- Boston
- Christopher Lydon
- Dear Jenny
- Delilah
- Dirty Business
- First Orgasm
- Good Day
- Gravity
- Half Jack
- Jeep Song
- Lonesome Organist Rapes Page Turner
- Mandy Goes To Med School
- Me And The Minibar
- Mein Herr
- Mrs O
- Necessary Evil
- Night Reconnaissence
- Sex Changes
- Shores Of California
- Sing
- Slide
- The Kill
- The Mouse And The Model
- The Perfect Fit
- Thirty Whacks
- Truce
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Coin-operated boy sitting on the shelf he is just a toy
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But I turn him on and he comes to life
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Automatic joy that is why I want a coin-operated boy
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Made of plastic and elastic he is rugged and long-lasting
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Who could ever ever ask for more
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Love without complications galore
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Many shapes and weights to choose from I will never leave my bedroom
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I will never cry at night again
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Wrap my arms around him and pretend
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Coin-operated boy all the other real ones that I destroy
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Cannot hold a candle to my new boy and I'll
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Never let him go and I'll never be alone
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And I'll never let him go and I'll never be alone go
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And I'll never be alone not with my coin-operated boy
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This bridge was written to make you feel smitten-er
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With my sad picture of girl getting bitter-er
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Can you extract me from my plastic fantasy
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I didn't think so but I'm still convincible
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Will you persist even after I bet you
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A billion dollars that I'll never love you
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And will you persist even after I kiss you
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Goodbye for the last time will you keep on trying
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To prove it I'm dying to lose it I'm losing
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My confidence I want it I want it I want it I want it
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I want you I want you I want you I want you
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I want you I want you I want you I want you
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I want a
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I want a
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I want a
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I want a coin-operated boy
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And if I had a star to wish on for my life I can't imagine
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Any flesh and blood could be his match
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I can even take him in the bath
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Coin-operated boy he may not be real experienced with girls
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But I know he feels like a boy should feel
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Isn't that the point that is why I want a
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Coin-operated boy with his pretty coin-operated voice
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Saying that he loves me that he's thinking of me
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Straight and to the point that is why I want a
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Coin-operated boy
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