| Now I know I’m grown cuz I’m all alone
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| Don’t got no one to call to drive me home
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| Cuz I’m home, my babes are in bed
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| Honey gonna sleep it off when he’s dead
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| I do it for them, I do it all cuz I can
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| Now we sit on the stoop and we look ahead, «hey boy»
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| Baby you’ll follow, maybe you could lead 'em like the rest
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| Now we’re blowing bubbles and chasing birds
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| Singing so sweet and laughing into the world
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| Baby make me better before I break you under my…
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| Back in the day momma held me steady
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| Steady
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| Back in the day momma held me steady
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| I don’t feel that steady
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| Back in the day momma held me steady
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| Steady
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| Back in the day momma…
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| It’s hard to see how living is easy
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| The higher you fly the harder you fall
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| You won’t always feel this way
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| One day you’re dead and what more can I say
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| It’s hard to see how living is easy
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| Then I’d take a moment to see myself, «hey girl»
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| It wasn’t even a mirror but some «e
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| Left high upon the shelf
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| Telling me I’m cruel and weak as hell
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| I can’t control you or myself
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| Sorry’s getting old, it’s getting stale, don’t do me well
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| Back in the day momma held me steady
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| Steady
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| Back in the day momma held me steady
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| I don’t feel that steady
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| Back in the day momma held me steady
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| Steady
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| Back in the day momma…
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| I don’t feel that steady
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| Back in the day momma held me steady |