Rat Race

Ah! Ya too rude!
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 Oh, what a rat race, oh, what a 
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rat race!
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Oh, what a rat race; this is the 
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rat race! Rat race! (Rat race!)

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Some a lawful, some a bastard, some 
a jacket
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Oh, what a rat race, yeah, rat race!
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Some a gorgon-a, some a hooligan-a, 
some a guine-gog-a
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In this 'ere rat race, rat race! I'm
 singin' that

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 When the cat's away; the mice will 
play
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 Political voilence, fill ya city, 
ye-ah!
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 Don't involve Rasta in your say say
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 Rasta don't work for no, C.I.A

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Rat race, rat race, rat race, rat 
race! I'm sayin'

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 When you think, is peace and 
safety; a sudden destruction
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 Collective security, for surety, 
ye-ah!
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 Don't forget your history, know 
your destiny
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In the a-bundance of water, the fool
 is thirsty

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Rat race, rat race, rat race, rat 
race
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Oh, it's a dis-grace to see the 
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human-race, in a rat race, rat race!

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You got the horse race; you got the 
dog race
You got the human-race; but this is 
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a rat race, rat race!