Key: E
Introduction:
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Jessie she stares like a cat with a bird that has fallen and broke its wing
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Terri she puts on her make-up and wonders what promise the new day will bring
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Debbie stays home with the baby while I work my hands to the bone
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Yeah I make a living they do the giving in a house we've been calling home
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Just a house we've been trying to live in just a place we've been calling our own
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Me and my wives have been spending our lives in a house we've been calling home
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Jessie's the youngest she always needs answers to questions that I just don't know
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Terri she can't sit still for a moment she's always in some hurry to go
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Debbie's been with me the longest we spend most of our time on the phone
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Talking in rhymes with no reasons in mind for this house we've been calling home
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Just a house we've been trying to live in just a place we've been calling our own
A B E C# A B E
Me and my wives have been spending our lives in a house we've been calling home