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Introduction: E A
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I walked two miles in the rain in a suit,
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my feet torn up by my father&rsquo s shoes.
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Receipts and cards tumble out of my pocket
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to the floor of the station. I still don&rsquo t have a wallet.
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Up a flight of stairs to Herald Square.
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The umbrellas of New York take up too much air.
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So we just walk real slow at double-arms length in unison.
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My mom dragged me to the doctor today,
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I had a cough for a month and it won&rsquo t go away
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I&rsquo ve been sleeping on floors for three hours a day
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and I have no insurance, so she has to pay.
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I can&rsquo t talk to my friends because I&rsquo m embarrassed
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that I keep sliding back down. I keep getting depressed.
C#m C G# A
- We got our ideals but no way to achieve 'em.
C#m C G# A
- We got our degree but got no means to use it.
C#m C G# A E
- We&rsquo re swimming in debt with no way to surmount it.
C#m C G# A
- We got thirty bucks and we spend it on whiskey.
C#m C G# A
- We got credit cards, so we got a new TV.
C#m C G# A
- We got mobile phones but no minutes so text me.
C#m C E
Get out of my way because I&rsquo m 25
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and I still act like I&rsquo m ten!
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I&rsquo m 25! I don&rsquo t learn from my mistakes
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I make them again and again and again and again and again...
C#m C G# A
- We swallow our pride over piles of problems.
C#m C G# A
- We whine and complain but we don&rsquo t try to solve &lsquo em.
C#m C G# A
- We&rsquo re reaching for answers like nobody&rsquo s got &lsquo em.
C#m C
Get out of my way because
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I&rsquo m 25
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and I still act like I&rsquo m ten goddamn years old!
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I&rsquo m 25
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and I still act like I&rsquo m ten goddamn years old!
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(Number one i live in my momma's house, number one i live in my momma's house!)