What Would My Mama Say

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[Verse 1]
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You don't know what it's about, but you go out and try
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You're young and your wings have just feathered and you're dying to fly
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Dreaming is easy, but living is hard I'm afraid
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I come from South Georgia and I feel like I walked all the way

[Chorus]
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How much does it cost to Valdosta
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How much for just a part of the way
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Lord I'm tired and I'm hungry
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And I ain't got much money
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What would my mama say

[Bridge]
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[Verse 2]
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Sometimes the notion comes one wants to just run away
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From all that he's bothered by little things, day after day
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Sometimes the rain is cold, sometimes the sun shines down
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Life's just a ball game that can't be played all in one town

[Chorus]
D7  G            A          D
How much does it cost to Valdosta
    C                           D
How much for just a part of the way
         G
Lord I'm tired and I'm hungry
      D              Bm
And I ain't got much money
G             A    D
What would my mama say

[Bridge]
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[Chorus Outro]
    G            A          D
How much does it cost to Valdosta
    C                           D
How much for just a part of the way
         G
Lord I'm tired and I'm hungry
      D              Bm
And I ain't got much money
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What would my mama say
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What would my mama say