Like Father, Like Son (Papa's Song) chords by Gym Class Heroes
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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Papa was
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a rolling stone
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But I wanna be a cover of the rolling stone
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Only if I know that I can
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do it alone
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Only if I know that I can do it alone.
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Verse 2
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August 6th, 1981 I took my first breath
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They said I smiled and
cried until it was none left
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I guess I knew what I was
in for before hand
Miniature grown man ha.
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Third of three sons
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Big bird and squirt guns Aunt
Verse 3
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Tammy dressed up as a clown
when I turned one
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Scared the s*** out of me
but thanks for trying
Sitting in my highchair throwing
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cake and crying
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I remember everything,
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every single detail
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Clinging on daddy's leg like don't
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leave I'll be good. I promise
I'll do anything honest
But he had to go to work and bust
his a** for those dollars
Verse 5
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Now it all makes sense,
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back then I wasn't havin it
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Ob sessed with [heatin' it?] so
young and so admit
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Walking [Sir Castle] grade
school and baseball
And I learned that if I worked a little
that I could have it all
Verse 6
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All of my friend's had allowances,
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I had a paper route
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And when no one was looking
I threw the papers out
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I got caught, made dad furious
And if your gonna do
something do it right
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That's what earnest is
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Papa was a rolling stone
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But I wanna be a cover of the rolling stone
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Only if I know that I can
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do it alone
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Only if I know that I can do it alone
Verse 8
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Papa was a rolling stone,
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working hard while I was home alone
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This is some Macaulay
Culkin s*** so bit
Little man had a plan and
had to follow through with it
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But moms was so inconsiderate,
illiterate?
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Nope. I read the dictionary daily
Verse 9
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Give the gap the rap and set sailing
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Step moms get the poop end of
the stick nothing new to me
Don't act like my momma because my
Verse 10
dad bought you jewelery
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Oh and time [coolery?] I sat
back
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And watched pops play with women like chess,
check mate
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Six siblings, three different moms
Can you imagine seeing your paycheck
Verse 11
get broken down into fractions
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Papa was a pimp, married four time,
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indecisive, trynna strike a gold mine
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Sittin' in the truth of sand,
something like a forty nine
Up to the point where my chest
becomes a cold mine
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But when they come and go,
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I'll be here at the bitter end
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Just letting you know, I never
Verse 12
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understood temptation
I guess we both got a little
David Rufus in us
Verse 13
Everybody sing it with us now
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Papa was a rolling stone
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But I wanna be a cover
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Only if I know that I can do it alone
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Only if I know that I can do it alone
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Papa
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was a rolling stone
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But I wanna be a cover
of the rolling stone
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Only if I know that I can do it alone
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Only if I know that I can do it alone
Outro 1
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Like Father, Like Son (Papa's Song)
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