Hey Mama Life    (Ray Thomas)

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Hey, hey mama life, is a lonely time

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For a man, who drinks his whisky, by the jar

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Now I do believe, the life I lead, won't get me very far

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I was once told, the streets were paved in gold

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Now I know them for what they are

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Hey, hey mama life, has a sweeter sound

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For a man, who lives his life, for his dream

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Yet he must be aware, there are those who care

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And of those who would bring him down

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Separate trust, from your cut and thrust, the truth can still be found

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For the crossroads of your life, will lead you almost anywhere

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You'll see tomorrow

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Your castles in the air, they were never really there

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Take the pride from a man, you're left without a meaning

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Take the wings from a bird, how can it fly

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Give him hope, give him trust, and a little understanding

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Give him back his pride,  you'll be satisfied

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[Aaaaaaaaaaaahhhh...]  x3

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Aaaaaaaaaaaahhhh

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Hey, hey mama life, is a lonely time

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For a man, who drinks his whisky, by the jar

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Now I do believe, the life I lead, it won't get me very far

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I was once told, the streets they were paved in gold

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Now I know them for what they are

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[Aaaaaaaaaahhhh...]  Repeat and fade

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Contributions by:   Shelley Giblin
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