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By Amel Larrieux, Got these feet
in these shoes
they walked a mile or two,
got
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By Amel Larrieux, Across the room
across the street
across the water where the two
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By Amel Larrieux, In a land far away where the sun doesn't spare
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By Amel Larrieux, Now could we go to the square they call Congo
I
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By Amel Larrieux, As gravity is to every human
As the earth is to
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By Amel Larrieux, Down, where I'm going is down
'Cause you dance me around
Made
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By Amel Larrieux, I work hard for what I got
Plenty overtime
When I clock
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By Amel Larrieux, Never thought I would
Find the words that could
Stand up through
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By Amel Larrieux, I can run, I can race for hours and hours
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By Amel Larrieux, 6 a.m
Gettin' out of bed again
Can't get back in
'Cause sleep
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By Amel Larrieux, I looked at my reflection in the water
Thought what an
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By Amel Larrieux, VERSE 1
'76 when a man
Told his wife 'baby doll sorry
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By Amel Larrieux, A little girl I was looking at a magazine
Wondering why
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By Amel Larrieux, 21
Oh life has just begun
Got a temper like a gun
Pointing
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By Amel Larrieux, Little boat, are you lost
Did the sea lead to nowhere
Are
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By Amel Larrieux, We're thoroughly spent
Them bills are stacked up
The budgets bent
And our
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By Amel Larrieux, Darling I want you to listen
I stayed up all night,
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By Amel Larrieux, Night
Passes slow
Get up moon go, I can't take it
My thoughts
Weigh
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By Amel Larrieux, Aim to be strong
Fiddle with an arrow
The shot is too
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By Amel Larrieux, Swift as a wind song
you sang the music of an
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By Amel Larrieux, Is there nothing sacred anymore?
when celebrities are deified
and we're
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By Amel Larrieux, You say you want it all
To dip your fingers in
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By Amel Larrieux, Once I was happy
Once I was alive
The spirit of life's
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By Amel Larrieux, I made some decisions
Detrimental to my life
Put my trust in
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By Amel Larrieux, I wish I didn't feel it
I know it just ain't
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By Amel Larrieux, Some people got that (Je Ne Se Quoi)
I don't
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By Amel Larrieux, they speak of jobs and positions
who's seeing who, who's
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By Amel Larrieux, Can you tell that I've been hurt so?
Can you
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By Amel Larrieux, This woman is growing weary
Of having to be so strong
Of
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By Amel Larrieux, Whenever you awake and find your inner light is gray
May