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Intro:
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Dad was there through my childhood
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Strong and Stern
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Teaching me how to stand tall
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What to Learn He said
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Walk it off know you can stand your ground
be a man
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Real men keep on fighting till they die
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Now I know I was wrong You broke down you
weren’t strong
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Everything you told me was a lie
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I don’t know why
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You said to do as I Say Don’t do as I do
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Well I saw what you did and i’ve been doing
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too Where’s the hero called Dad I thought that
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I knew Now I think you’ll agree You’re just
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me
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My mother said be a good guy speak your mind
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Settle down with a good girl sweet and kind
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She said Hold the door show you care treat her
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Right son beware a lady never lets you sink or
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Shame. Now I see in your eyes all your secrets
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All your lies you are not the lady that you
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Claimed I’m so ashamed
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You said to do as I say don’t do as I
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do well I saw what you did and i’ve been doing
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it too. Now I wish i’d been warned i’d grow up
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to be you and i think you’ll agree
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You’re just like me
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Regular parents all of them try breaking the
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cycle living a lie
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Everyday people playing the part right from
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the start
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You said to do as I say don’t do as I do
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well I saw what you did and i’ve been doing it
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too. I will take your mistakes and i’ll make
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then undo. And I think you’ll agree
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You’re just like me
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You said to do as I say don’t do as I do
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Well I saw what you did and i’ve been doing it
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Too doesn’t mean that you failed because I
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Became You. Somehow I never knew But now I can
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see...
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You’re just like me.
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You’re just like me.