once i was seven years old
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my mama told me
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go make yourself some friends or you'll be lonely
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once i was seven years old
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it was a big big world but we thought we were bigger
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pushing each other to the limits
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we were learning quicker
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by eleven smoking herb and drinking burning liquor
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never rich so we were out to make that steady figure
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once i was eleven years old
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my daddy told me
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go get yourself a wife or you'll be lonely
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once i was eleven years old
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i always had that dream like my daddy before me
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so i started writing songs i started writing stories
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something about that glory
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just always seemed to bore me
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cause only those i really love will ever really know me
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once i was twenty years old
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my story got told
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before the morning sun when life was lonely
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once i was twenty years old
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only see my goals i don't believe in failure
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cause i know the smallest voices they can make it major
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i got my boys with me least those in favor
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and if we don't meet before i leave
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i hope i'll see you later
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once i was twenty years old
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my story got told
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i was writing about everything i saw before me
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once i was twenty years old
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soon we'll be thirty years old
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our songs have been sold
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we've traveled around the world and we're still roaming
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soon we'll be thirty years old
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i'm still learning about life
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my woman brought children for me
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so i can sing them all my songs
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and i can tell them stories
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most of my boys are with me
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some are still out seeking glory
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and some are had to leave behind
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my brother i'm still sorry
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soon i'll be sixty years old
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my daddy got sixty one
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remember life and then your life becomes a better one
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i made a man so happy
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when i wrote a letter
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once i hope my children come and visit
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once or twice a month
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soon i'll be sixty years old
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will i think the world is cold
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or will i have a lot of children who can warm me
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soon i'll be sixty years old
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soon i'll be sixty years old
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will i think the world is cold
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or will i have a lot of children who can warm me
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soon i'll be sixty years old
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once i was seven years old
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mama told me go make yourself some friends
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or you'll be lonely
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once i was seven years old
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once i was seven years old
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