Tom: Ebm
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There's a lot of things I want, a lot of things
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that I'd like to be.
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But girl, I don't forsee a rags-to-riches story
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for me.
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There's just one little dream I've got to make come true.
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There's just one round I've gotta win..I can't be a
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loser with yoooou.
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Baby, baby, once in my life, let me get what I want.
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Girl, don't let me doooown..just once in my life,
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let me hold on to one good thing I found.
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Don't let me down, baby, say that you'll be stayin'.
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Cause I couldn't face a day if you weren't here by my
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side.
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If you went away then I'd be left without any pride.
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I've given up on schemes, cause every one fell through.
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I've given up so many things, don't ask me to give up
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on you.
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Baby, baby, once in my life, let me get what I want.
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Girl, don't let me doooown..just once in my life,
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let me hold on to one good thing I found.
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Don't let me down, baby, say that you'll be stayin'.
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That old pot of gold ain't so easy to find.
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But if you'll stand by me, I'll keep peace of mind.
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I can't give you the world, but I'll walk with
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you, girl..I'll work hard, everyday, all my life.
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So, baby, please don't leave me, just do this for me.
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Baby, baby, once in my life, let me get what I want.
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Girl, don't let me doooown..just once in my life,
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let me hold on to one good thing I found.
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Don't let me down, baby, say that you'll be stayin'.
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Ohhhh, yeah..mmmmmmmmm..just once in my life,
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let me get what I want and girl, don't let me
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doooown.
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Just once in my life, let me hold on to one good
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thing I found..(Fade.
