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Introduction: Em
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When I was a young boy I was scared of growing up
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I did't understand it but I was terrified of love
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Felt like I had to choose but it was outta my control
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I needed to be saved, I was going crazy on my own
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It took me years to tell my mother, I expected the worst
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I gathered all the courage in the world
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She said, "I love you no matter what
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I just want you to be happy and always be who you are"
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She wrapped her arms around me
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Said, "Don't try to be what you're not
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Cause I love you no matter what"
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She loves me no matter what
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I got a little older wishing all my time away
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Riding on the pavement, every sunny day was grey
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I trusted in my friends then all my world came crashing down
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I wish I never said a thing cause to them I'm a stranger now
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I ran home I saw my mother, it was written on my face
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Felt like I had a heart of glass about to break
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She said, "I love you no matter what
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I just want you to be happy and always be who you are"
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She wrapped her arms around me
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Said, "Don't try to be what you're not
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Cause I love you no matter what, yeah"
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Now I'm a man and I'm so much wiser
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I walk the earth with my head held higher
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I got the love that I need
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But I was still missing one special piece
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My father looked at me
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He said "I love you no matter what
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I just want you to be happy and always be who you are"
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He wrapped his arms around me
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Said, "Don't try to be what you're not
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Cause I love you no matter what"
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He loves me no matter what
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And they love me no matter what
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