Key: C major
Verse 1
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There was a young boy,
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he thought he was a man
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He'd done a lot of work,
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he'd seen a lot of lands
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He loved the water.
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He loved the wind through his hair.
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He loved the country an
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d the city dear.
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He was always far from home
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but he knew he'd always come home.
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He had a calling
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that was so far from home
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My mama told me not
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to hang on to him
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She said, he'll leave you
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and he might still love you,
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but he wants to see the world too.
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He has a calling,
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it might not be with you.
Interlude 1
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Verse 2
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I didn't listen
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I couldn't help myself,
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he was perfect
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He was something else,
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he made me happy
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For a while he did,
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I wouldn't go back
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An d change a single thing
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But it got too hard for me to see
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How happy he could be
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To be without me
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I wanted him to be free
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He was always far from home
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But he knew he'd always come home
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He had a calling
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That was so far from home
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But he knew he'd always come home
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He had a calling
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That was so far from home
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You
Outro 1
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