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All around me are fa-
Children waiting for the
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miliar faces,
day they feel good
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worn out places,
happy birthday,
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worn our faces.
happy birthday.
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Bright and early for their
And I feel the way that
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daily races,
ev'ry child should
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going nowhere,
sit and listen,
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going nowhere.
sit and listen.
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Their tears are filling
Went to school and I was
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up their glasses,
very nervous,
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no expression,
noone knew me,
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no expression.
noone knew me.
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Hide my head, I wanna
Hello teacher, tell me
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drown my sorrow,
what's my lesson,
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no tomorrow,
look right through me,
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no tomorrow.
look right through me.
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And I find it kinda
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funny, I find it kinda
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sad, that dreams in which I'm
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dying are the best I've ever
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had. I find it hard to
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tell you, I find it hard to
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take, when people run in
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circles it's a very very
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_ mad world,
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_ mad world.
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