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I can't stand up straight to deliver patter song (3,3,1,6,4)

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ive got a little list

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'patter song' is the definition.
The definition suggests a singular noun which matches the answer.

'i can't stand up straight' is the wordplay.
I cannot really see how this works, but
'i' could be 'ego' ('I' in Latin) and 'ego' is found in the answer.
This explanation may well be incorrect...

'to deliver' acts as a link.

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