Mother's Pride
by Paul Heaton and David Rotheray

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Here he comes - Mother's Pride
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With the first ever satchel she bought him swinging by his side
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Here he comes Mother's Pride
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With a headful of 'get your laces tied' and 'woe betide'

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With a year's supply of sandwiches and fairy cakes
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That she provides for him to eat at dinner breaks
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It's no suprise at all, at all the friends he makes
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His stomach aches
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he's Mother's Pride

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He's presentable, well looked after
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He's domestically disastrous
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He's adorable - Mother's Pride

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Here he comes - Father's Pride
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With a head filled up with devil dogs and genocide
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Here he comes - Father's Pride
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He's showing all the kids his tickets for ringside

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He'll always roam the yard looking for a fight
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He'll pick on all the kids who're twice his height
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He's the reason dinner ladies toss and turn at night
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Teacher's Blight - Father's Pride

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He's the image of his Dad
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Mickey Mouse meets Jack the Lad
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He's never sad - Father's Pride

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Here he comes Mother's Pride
Here he comes Father's Pride
Here he comes Mother's Pride
Father's Pride
His Mother's Pride

Lyrics (C) 1990 Go! Discs Music Ltd., used without permission.