Mama Said

	  		
Intro:  
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Mama said there'll be days like this, there'll be days 
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like this Mama said. 
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(Mama said..Mama said.) 
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Mama said there'll be days like this, there'll be days 
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like this my Mama said.. 
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(Mama said..Mama said.)
 

#1. 
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I went walking the other day, everything was going fine. 
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I met a little boy named Billy Joe, and I almost lost 
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my mind. 


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Mama said there'll be days like this, there'll be days 
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like this Mama said. 
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(Mama said..Mama said.) 
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Mama said there'll be days like this, there'll be days 
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like this my Mama said.. 


Bridge: 
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My eyes were wide open, but all that I can see, yeah-eah. 
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chapel bells are callin'..for everybody but me. 
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But I don't worry cause.. 

 
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Mama said there'll be days like this, there'll be days 
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like this Mama said. 
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(Mama said..Mama said.) 
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Mama said there'll be days like this, there'll be days 
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like this my Mama said.. 


#3. 
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And then she said someone will look at me, like I'm looking 
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at you, one day. 
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Then I might find..I don't want you any old way.. 
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don't worry, cause.. 

 
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Mama said there'll be days like this, there'll be days 
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like this Mama said..yeah-yeah-yeah. 
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(Mama said..Mama said.) 
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Mama said there'll be days like this, there'll be days 
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like this my Mama said..oh, yeah. 


OUTRO: 
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(Mama said, Mama said)...don't worry, yeah.. 
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(Mama said, Mama said)...don't worry, now.. 
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(Mama said, Mama said)...hey, hey, hey.. 
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(Mama said, Mama said)...hey, hey, hey..(Fade.)