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Introduction:
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This is the story of a boy named Ted
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If his mother said, Ted be good, he would
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She told him tales about his soldier dad
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But it made her sad, and she'd cry, Oh my
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Ted used to tell her he'd be twice as good
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And he knew he could, 'cause in his head, he said
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Mama don't worry, Teddy boy is here
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Taking good care of you
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Mamma don't worry now Teddy is here
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Teddy's gonna see you through
Then came the day she found herself a man