Key: A major
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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Kelly is raising her son
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His dad left just after the birth
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Now she's living on child support checks
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I guess that's all that man was worth
Verse 2
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She said I just need a man
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who will love me
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But they all just want one
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night of sin
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I know our life could be better
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I just don't know where I should begin
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She said
Verse 3
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write me a song
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One that makes all the girls cry
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And the old women swoon
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At the sound of my tune
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And the hearts of the lonely will fly
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Yeah, they'll fly
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Verse 4
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Beth, she sings straight from the heart
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She's hidden her tracks very well
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But these days she's falling apart
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And it makes me feel just like hell
Verse 5
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She says, boy, you can't imagine my life
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The death and the drugs and the pain
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And though I keep running
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I just can't seem to break from these chains
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She said
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write me a song
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Fill it all up with words
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Like brilliant and heavenly
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Make it sound just like me
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Just like the first time I
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love you was heard
Verse 7
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And now write me a song
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One that makes all the girls cry
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And the old women swoon
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At the sound of my tune
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And the hearts of the lonely will fly
Verse 8
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We're all feeding our lonely
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Like it might go away
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The doors of heaven swing wide
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If we just find the right
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words to say
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Verse 9
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She said write me a song
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Fill it all up with words
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Like brilliant and heavenly
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Make it sound just like me
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Just like the first time I
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love you was heard
Verse 10
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And now write me a song
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One that makes all the girls cry
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And the old women swoon
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At the sound of my tune
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And the hearts of the lonely will fly
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Yeah,
Verse 11
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fly
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She said write me a song
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She said write me a song
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She said write me a song
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She said write me a song
Outro 1
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