Love of the Common People

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[00:01.07] "Love Of The Common People"
[00:05.82] (Originally by Paul Young)
[00:06.09] She's living in
[00:09.43] The love of the common people
[00:09.52] Smiles from the heart
[00:09.57] Of a family man
[00:10.69] Daddy's gonna buy you
[00:14.90] A dream to cling to
[00:15.61] Mama's gonna love you
[00:16.12] Just as much as she can, hmmm
[00:16.62] And she can
[00:17.00] Living on free food tickets
[00:18.69] Water in the milk
[00:20.36] From a hole in the roof
[00:21.46] Where the rain came through
[00:23.54] What can you do, hmmm?
[00:26.71] Tears from your little sister
[00:29.37] Crying 'cause she doesn't have
[00:30.81] A dress without a patch
[00:31.82] For the party to go
[00:34.34] But you know she'll get by
[00:36.65] 'Cause she's living in
[00:37.91] The love of the common people
[00:39.55] Smiles from the heart
[00:40.68] Of a family man
[00:42.33] Daddy's gonna buy you
[00:43.56] A dream to cling to
[00:45.05] Mama's gonna love you
[00:46.29] Just as much as she can, hmmm
[00:48.72] And she can
[00:55.36] It's a good thing
[00:56.37] You don't have a bus fare
[00:58.05] It would fall through the hole
[00:59.26] In your pocket and you'd lose it
[01:00.60] In the snow on the ground
[01:02.27] You got to walk into town
[01:04.03] To find a job
[01:06.10] Tryin' to keep your hands warm
[01:08.77] When the hole in your shoe
[01:09.75] Let the snow come through
[01:11.02] And chill you to the bone
[01:13.10] Now you'd better go home
[01:14.55] Where it's warm
[01:16.31] Where you can live in
[01:17.67] The love of the common people
[01:19.01] Smile from the heart
[01:19.07] Of a family man
[01:21.59] Daddy's gonna buy you
[01:22.89] A dream to cling to
[01:24.17] Mama's gonna love you
[01:25.20] Just as much as she can, hmmm
[01:32.23] Living on a dream ain't easy
[01:34.61] But the closer the knit
[01:35.81] The tighter the fit
[01:37.18] And the chills stay away
[01:39.00] 'Cause we take 'em in stride
[01:40.75] For family pride
[01:41.85] You know that faith
[01:43.05] Is in your foundation
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