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Adelaide's chemise was wrinkled, her dress was mussed Nobody made too great of a fuss As her bright-red braids swung from side to side She laughed and said "I tried, I tried".
She tried to look neat and clean Perfection in every fold and seam But instead there was dirt on her gown She honestly looked quite like a clown.
Her father shook his head with a grin Even the fishes waved their sparkling fins Her nanny shrugged with a smile As she washed the bathroom tiles.
She walked to church with her dress inside-out And yet she never even tried to pout She smiled instead, swinging her braids And that is the story of Adelaide.
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