| I wanna be happy; |
| I don’t wanna be sad
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| I wanna be a good boy; |
| I don’t wanna be bad
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| I wanna be happy
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| Yeah, I wanna be happy so bad
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| I wanna be happy; |
| yeah, I really do
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| But everybody’s saying I’m no good for you
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| They know that I’m a cretin, and I know it’s true
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| But I don’t care
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| I wanna see you at Kenmore Square, yeah
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| And on the Bowery, too
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| And in Toranto on Queen Street
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| Or on Belmont Avenue
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| 'Cause I don’t wanna be alone and sad no more
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| And I’ve been through this before
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| Can’t you understand this much is true?
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| I wanna be happy with you
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| It’s all I wanna do
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| I wanna be happy with you
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| Riding the surf in Doheny, baby
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| Walking on Mission Street, too
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| Cruisin' down el Cajon Boulevard
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| And at First Avenue |