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You can't control what life presents you |
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Keep it moving man one day you'll make it through |
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And at times, yea we've all played the fool |
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Dust yourself off and just do you |
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Keep it moving man one day you'll make it through |
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Set your goals high be sure to stay true |
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It all started 5/30/74 |
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I came into this world I was wanting more |
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Yea mom stayed home dad had a j.o.b |
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But even in G ville man it wasn't enough cheese |
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So we packed a Uhaul, hit 95, up to NY, LI. when I was about 5 |
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10 months to the day my dad broke out to f LA, |
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and mom and I stayed in a one bedroom apartment |
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no dad on the first day of school |
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mom had to work a job just to buy food |
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thank god for pop pop always stopping by |
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mom had pride but needed help just to get by |
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I cried every night for months when my father left |
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Looking back yea man yo it's for the best |
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I had to put this down on paper for me to use |
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CL, and the history of deacon blue |
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You can't control what life presents you |
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Keep it moving man one day you'll make it through |
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And at times, yea we've all played the fool |
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Dust yourself off and just do you |
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Keep it moving man one day you'll make it through |
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Set your goals high be sure to stay true |
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Now im a grown man with a family of my own |
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TO get to where im at it\"s a long road im still on |
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Motivated is how I got here today |
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Knuckleheaded, yea man I paved my own way |
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I listened to no one when I should've take advice |
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Went back to school when I was a dad with a wife |
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Held a 9 to 5, some called it a career |
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If it wasn't for mom and EJ I probably wouldn't be here |
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Age old wisdom, things I could've seen |
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Now I don't have time for dad who had no time for me |
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I'm a man I keep it moving life is short you see |
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To my kids I am who my father could never be |
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I Call it how I see, yea it's like that |
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Too late in the game man we can't get those years back |
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I still remember the record, you gave to me |
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Yea my favorite song, deacon blue |
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You can't control what life presents you |
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Keep it moving man one day you'll make it through |
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And at times, yea we've all played the fool |
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Dust yourself off and just do you |
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Keep it moving man one day you'll make it through |
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Set your goals high be sure to stay true |
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You can't control what life presents you |
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Keep it moving man one day you'll make it through |
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And at times, yea we've all played the fool |
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Dust yourself off and just do you |
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Keep it moving man one day you'll make it through |
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Set your goals high be sure to stay true |