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Women sewed the Stars and Stripes |
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And the men, they fought the wars |
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The children learned arithmetic |
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And everyone was poor |
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Young man was the hero of the day |
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Long long hours and short short pay |
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Lesson I learned in history book, now |
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Lesson I learned in history book |
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It's not what they told me |
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Folk lore, folk lore, folk lore |
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Your momma never told you |
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Folk lore, folk lore, folk lore |
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Your momma never told you |
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Now the women scream for equal rights |
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Their man wants to have an affair |
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Children learn to hate the world |
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And no one seems to care |
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Now the kids play vids instead |
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Their heroes are living on Wonder Bread |
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Lesson I learned in history book, now |
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Lesson I learned in history book |
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It's not what they told me |
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Folk lore, folk lore, folk lore |
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Your momma never told you |
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Folk lore, folk lore, folk lore |
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Your momma never told you that |
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Some things never change |
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Some things stay the same |
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Some things rearranged |
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One thing I know for sure, your heroes always die |