| it’s gonna be a brighter day
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| i know it’s gonna be a brighter day
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| cuz little johnny was born today
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| and he’s gonna be the one
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| to find us a better way
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| looking into mama’s eyes
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| all he sees is the tears she cries
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| don’t have a clue what really lies ahead (oh no)
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| is he gonna have to find his way
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| his guns and drugs are gettin carried away
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| these are things that keep running trough
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| mama’s head
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| (no no no no no no no)
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| i know it’s gonna be a brighter day
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| cuz little johnny was born today
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| and he’s gonna be the one
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| to find us a better way
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| he’s gonna need a little time to grow
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| but little johnny’s got tomorrow
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| and i know his gonna be the one
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| to find us a better way
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| now listen as the siren goes by
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| it’s another mothers turn to cry
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| oh why did we ever let the world turn so cold (no no no)
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| well i know johnny’s gonna make a change
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| he knows the road he’s gotta rearrange
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| to make it better for his kids
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| when he gets old
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| i know it’s gonna be a brighter day
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| cuz little johnny was born today
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| and he’s gonna be the one
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| to find us a better way
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| he’s gonna need a little time to grow
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| but little johnny’s got tomorrow
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| and i know his gonna be the one
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| to find us a better way
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| i know it’s gonna be a brighter day
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| cuz little johnny was born today
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| and he’s gonna be the one
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| to find us a better way (ooooohhhh)
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| i know it’s gonna be a brighter day
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| cuz little johnny was born today
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| and he’s gonna be the one
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| to find us a better way
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| he’s gonna need a little time to grow
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| but little johnny’s got tomorrow
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| and i know his gonna be the one
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| to find us a better way |