My Grandma Was Pearl Hall

	  		
Intro 
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verse 1 
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Mothers love their children 
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Even when they're violent. 
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‘Cause all good sons and daughters 
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Love the ones they look like. 

verse 2 
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Fathers keep their kids safe 
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On the street men died. 
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‘Cause all good sons or fathers 
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Know that kids are frightened  
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Of them. 

Instrumental 
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verse 3 
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Went home with your rocket 
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But a nearing spirit 
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Survived a death adder 
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But you drowned in liquid 

verse 4 
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You learned from your father 
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How to husband animals. 
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And I learned from my father 
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That all men are animals. 

Verse 5 
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Jesus, you’re a fire 
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In my foreskin everyday. 
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Burning, oh you’re burning 
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Dead and lonely you remain.