Key: A major
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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When I was young
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I recall the words my papa
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said
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You gotta try and understand
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There's one thing that you
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must know
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Verse 2
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If you want to go far
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just hang on
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And if you do this my son
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Your gonna make it someday
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Just hang on, my son
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That's the only way
Interlude 1
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Verse 3
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When I left daddy's home
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All alone with no place to be
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It looked me straight in the eyes
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A red guitar and the dreams
of a star
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Verse 4
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If you want to go far
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just hang on
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And if you do this my son
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You're gonna make it someday
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Just hang on, my son
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That's the only way
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That's the only way
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You'll be a star some day
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I say, Lord, let me hear you play
Outro 1
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