| Mama, sit down for me please
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| Daddy, comfort her in this time of need
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| Your one and only son has got to get away
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| Before this ghetto life becomes the death of me
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| Goodbye mama, goodbye papa
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| I’m going to do good in Hollywood
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| Goodbye mama, goodbye papa
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| I’m going to do good in Hollywood
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| Hollywood
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| You have always taught me right from wrong
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| You always told me I could sing myself a song
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| Mom, I got to go, it’s a case of do or die, do or die
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| It’s like you always told me, keep my head to the sky
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| Goodbye mama, goodbye papa
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| I’m going to do good in Hollywood
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| Goodbye mama, goodbye papa
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| I’m going to do good in Hollywood
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| Goodbye mama, goodbye papa
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| I’m going to do good in Hollywood
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| Goodbye mama, goodbye papa
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| I’m going to do good in Hollywood
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| Hollywood
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| You know, I’ve been dreaming
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| I’ve been looking to the stars for light
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| Mom, I’ve been thinking about it
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| You know, I’ve been thinking about it all my life, all my life
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| And I’ve been hoping, I’ve been hoping
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| One day I might go to Hollywood, to Hollywood
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| Where the singers, and the movie stars, and the people live in mountains
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| And the sun shines all the time
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| Ain’t nothing much, and I got to keep on
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| Keep on, keep on, you’re gonna make it good in Hollywood
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| Keep on, keep on, you’re gonna make it good in Hollywood
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| Keep on, keep on, you’re gonna make it good in Hollywood
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| Keep on, keep on, you’re gonna make it good in Hollywood
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| Keep on, keep on, you’re gonna make it good in Hollywood
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| Keep on, keep on, you’re gonna make it good in Hollywood
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| People keeping on, keeping on, and keeping on
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| Keep on, uh
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| Won’t be long
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| Till I get there
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| Till I get there
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| Won’t be long
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| I’m gon' be there
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| Lord knows I got to be right there
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| Won’t be long yet
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| Won’t be long yet
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| Won’t be long yet
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| Won’t be long yet
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| Won’t be long yet
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| Won’t be long yet
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| Won’t be long yet
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| Won’t be long yet
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| Till I get there |