Intro
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verse 1
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Feeding on free food tickets.
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Water in the milk from the hole in the roof.
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Where the rain came through.
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Oh, what can you do, mm – mm.
verse 2
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Tears from your little sister.
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Crying cause she doesn't have a dress without a patch.
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For the party to go.
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All that you know, she'll get by, cause she's.
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Living in the love of the common people.
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Smiles from the heart of the family man.
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Daddy's gonna find her a dream to cling to.
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Mamma's gonna love her just as much as she can, she can.
verse 3
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It's a good thing you don't have much there.
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It’d fall through the hole in your pocket,
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and you'd lose it in the snow on the ground.
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Walking to town, find a job.
verse 4
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Trying to keep your hands warm.
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But the hole in your shoe lets the snow come through.
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And it chills you to the bone.
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Oh, you better go home, where it's warm, where you can.
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Live in the love of the common people.
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Smiles from the heart of the family man.
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Daddy's gonna find her a dream to cling to.
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Mamma's gonna love her just as much as she can, she can.
Interlude
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Verse 5
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Living on dreams ain't easy.
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But the closer they hit, the tighter they fit.
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And the chills stay away.
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You take in your stride, family pride.
Verse 6
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You know that this is your foundation.
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And through the whole lot of love, and a warm conversation.
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And of course this prayer.
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It's making you strong, where you belong, where you can.
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Live in the love of the common people.
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Be the pride in the heart of the family man.
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Daddy's gonna find you a dream to cling to.
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Mamma's gonna love you just as much as she can, she can.
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Oh, she’s living in the love of the common people.
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Be the pride in the heart of the family man.
Outro
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Daddy's gonna find you a dream to cling to.
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Mamma's gonna love you just as much as she can.