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" Actually, what I did, because I couldn't make sense of it, and I have to have lyrics that make sense, I decided the best way to sing 'I Have Confidence' was to go completely nuts with panic and fear. "

Julie Andrews

Way

Nuts

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Mother

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Song

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Seem

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Arts

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I Am

Lady

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Been

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