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You see, I was born and raised in the slums of the city |
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It was a one room shack that slept ten other children beside me |
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We hardly had enough food or room to sleep |
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It was hard times |
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Needed something to ease my troubled mind |
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It was hard times |
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Needed something to ease my troubled mind |
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Give yourself Give yourself Give yourself... |
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Give yourself a chance and don't let life pass you by |
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But the world around you is a rat race where only the strong survive |
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It's a dog-eat-dog world and that ain't no lie |
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It's a dog-eat-dog world and that ain't no lie |
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And I'm gonna live the life I love |
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Up here on Cloud 9 |
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Uh, uh, uh, uh, uh, I'm riding high on Cloud 9 on Cloud 9 |
