Live This Life

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bubble gum and house parties when 
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you stole your parent’s rum
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and tried to screw everything that
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 could breathe
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back in high school we didn’t have
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 a whole lot to do
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we watched the world go by on the 
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television screen
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said it's the 90's kids that’s 
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way out this is way in
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go beat each other up on the dance
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 floor
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told us drugs were no good but 
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then we smoked 'em and liked 'em
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so much that we smoked a little 
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more
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we liked 'em so much that we 
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smoked a little more
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then I call your name
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did you hear me singin' that song 
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that I wrote for you?
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your so the same but your so 
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different
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I didn't recognize you

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it's kinda hard with all that sexual
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 confusion
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sometimes you don't know if you’re
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 gay or straight
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but what’s the difference it’s a 
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wonderful illusion
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most times you won't make it past 
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second base
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I'm in a band we kinda suck but 
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we don't know it yet
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and I don't care anyway
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cuz soon I’m gonna sell these 
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drums, pay my rent, support my kid
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and tell him all about way back in
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 daddy's day
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I’ll tell him all about way back in
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 daddy's day






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then I call your name
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did you hear me singin' that song 
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that I wrote for you?
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your so the same but your so 
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different
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I didn't recognize you

A D E (6x)

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some years later by a soda 
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coolerator
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in a corner store back in my home 
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town
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this stranger smiles at me, said 
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"remember the class of '93?"
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and for some reason it makes him 
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look real proud
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after all the good times he said 
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we had he looks at me, scratches his
 head
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and asked me where the hell I have
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 went
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and the funny thing is that I 
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never even knew him but he coulda 
been
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any one of my high school friends
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then I call your name
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did you hear me singin' that song 
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that I wrote for you?
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your so the same but your so 
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different
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I didn't recognize you

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then I call you name
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singin' that song that I wrote for
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 you
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singin' that song I wrote for you
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just singin' that song that I 
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wrote for you

A D E (4x)