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Key: Eb major
Intro 1
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Here today, gone
Verse 1
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later today
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I've been reading what
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the bloggers say
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How about a great big
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slice for me?
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Otherwise or professionally
Verse 2
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Beats workin' Startin'
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up in my feet
Goes to workin'
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On the rest of me
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Live this life of lux
Verse 3
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ury
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Sho-nuff beats beats
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workin' for me
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Kid'll land on his feet
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If he don't land on his seat, woo
Verse 4
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This beats workin' baby
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'Cause I'm red hot
Baby like it or not
Verse 5
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Don't you know that (woo)
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This beats workin' baby?
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'Cause I'm red hot
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Baby like it or not
Verse 6
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One empty floor
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Stands between the stage
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And the welfare door
Verse 7
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Heads or tails
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Of the same bread
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Coin of the realm
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Just like the man said
Verse 8
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Beats workin' Start
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ing up all in my feet
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On the rest of me
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Got a feelin' all
Verse 9
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in my head
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Try to do it
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Like the good book said
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Kid'll land on his feet
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If he don't land on his head
Verse 10
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This beats workin' baby
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'Cause I'm red hot
Baby like it or not
Verse 11
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Don't you know that
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This beats workin' baby?
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('Cause I'm red hot)
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'Cause I'm red hot
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Baby like it or not
Interlude 1
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Verse 12
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This beats workin' baby
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This beats workin' baby
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This beats workin' baby
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'Cause I'm red hot
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Baby like it or not
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Woo-hoo
Outro 1
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Woo-hoo
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