When I was born, you know, I couldn't speak and go.
You know, my mother worked each day, and she learned me to say,
Mother and father and son, sister and uncle are one.
And she learned me to say, life is so hard each day.
Poor boy, you must know, poor boy, that life is a hard road.
Oh, oh, oh, poor boy, poor boy, you must say, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah.
Life is very hard to stay, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah.
When I was born, you know, I couldn't speak and go.
You know, my mother worked each day, and she learned me to say,
Poor boy, you must know, oh, oh, poor boy, that life is a hard road.
Oh, oh, oh, poor boy, poor boy, you must say, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah.
When I was born, you know, I couldn't speak and go.
Oh, oh, my mother worked each day, and she learned me to say,
Oh, oh, oh, poor boy, poor boy, you must say, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah.
When I was born, you know, I couldn't speak and go.
Life is very hard to stay, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah.
When I was born, you know, I couldn't speak and go.
Family is very hard to stay, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah.
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