Chords with lyrics
Intro: (2x)
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Verse 1:
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I was born right by the mountain
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From a place where eagles would sore
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Now I'm saying goodbye to my hometown
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I'm going where I never been before
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See my daddy was a farmer and mama see was a nurse
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Told me stories about the world, I'm about to find what it's worth
Chorus:
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Mama don't you cry, daddy please just say goodbye
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Cause, I've gotta live before I die, but I'll be coming back home soon
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(But I'll be coming back home soon)
Verse 2:
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Now I'm standing by the streetlights, not sure if I really belong
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Though my trouble days may come, I know I gotta go on
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I've gotta live my life in colors, no more living in black and white
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I've gotta learn to live my life, I've gotta learn to stand and fight
Chorus:
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Sister don't you cry, brother I will be alright
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Cause I've gotta live before I die, but I'll be coming back home soon
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(But I'll be coming back home soon)
Bridge:
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So many years past and I've been waiting for so long to see my papa
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I can't wait to see his eyes
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So many years past and I've been dreaming for so long to see my mama
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I can't wait to see her smile
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