Key: F
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I've been waiting, I've been thinking
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I've been wanting to sing you this song
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I know you may not understand my thoughts
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But you will know where it's coming from
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Grab your guitar and your maraca
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Play with me on your wooden drum
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So Happy Birthday, but it's my way
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Maybe one day you'll sing along
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And as you go through life, they may be unkind
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And I won't always be there by your side
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That's on my mind, yeah that's on my mind
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That's on my mind almost all of the time
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We're always walking in the morning
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And you look up with your beautiful stare
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And you start talking, and there's no stopping
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You say so much you run out of air
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And then we're running to tell your mom and
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We never make it back to our street
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That's where I wake up, always the same spot
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My heart singing a song so sweet
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And as you go through life,
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You will bring such light
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That's how I picture it most of the time
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That's how my mind, yeah that's how my mind
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That's how my mind keeps my heart in line
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That's how my mind, yeah that's how my mind
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That's how my mind keeps my heart in line
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Grab your guitar and your maraca
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Play with me on your wooden drum
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So Happy Birthday, but it's my way
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Maybe one day you'll sing along