| Hey mama, why it’s me
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| Say you better wait child
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| Said you’ve been a long time running
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| Saving a long time money
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| Hey mama, answer me
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| Baby boy you better sit down
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| Can’t listen when the suns out
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| My only son, this’ll be so hard to hear
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| C’mon mama, what do you mean
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| I know you’ve been knocked down
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| I know it ain’t all been easy
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| Nothing ever good really is
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| Why you gotta wait so long
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| Why you gotta wait so long
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| But she said son let me reason with you
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| You think you carry such a weight
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| I know I never beat you boy
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| Better start acting like this here’s a race
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| You ain’t gone far enough to say
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| At least I tried
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| You ain’t worked hard enough to say
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| Well I’ve done mine
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| You ain’t run far enough to say
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| My legs have failed
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| You ain’t gone far enough
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| You ain’t worked hard enough
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| You ain’t run far enough to say
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| It ain’t gonna get any better
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| You picked a bad time
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| You picked a bad time to listen to me
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| You picked a bad time
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| You picked a bad time to listen to me
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| You picked a bad time
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| You picked a bad time to listen to me
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| You picked a bad time
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| You picked a bad time to listen to me
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| You ain’t gone far enough to say
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| At least I tried
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| You ain’t worked hard enough to say
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| Well I’ve done mine
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| You ain’t run far enough to say
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| My legs have failed
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| You ain’t gone far enough
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| You ain’t worked hard enough
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| You ain’t run far enough to say
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| It ain’t gonna get any better |