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Verse 1: |
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I'm not aware that I'm not there but over here |
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I've lived my life now I'm dead. I've got nothing to fear |
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I'm living large, yes I am, but we're all the same |
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I don't know you yet I know you 'cause I know your name |
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In this world everybody's equal |
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Live this life, the next is the sequel |
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it's as good as I always thought and wished it would be |
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Millionaires and princesses in my neighborhood |
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I'm as wealthy as the next man, yes, you and me |
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it's all good - no jealousy or envy |
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People sharing all the things they wouldn't share before |
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'N fighting for your rights a right you'd never fight no more |
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One religion, one god for every race and creed |
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No more wars, No more hurting there's no need to bleed |
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Strangers walking hand in hand, we're not afraid to care |
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'N children playing in the streets without a single fear |
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Loving' one another's something we only seem to know |
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Life in the fast lane but only nice and slow |
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Only the good are here, the young, the old, the rich, the poor |
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And we're all family now, rejoicing as we meet once more |
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Everybody looks young and at their prime again |
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No stress - no suffering - no tension - no pain |
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Hell ain't no nice place to be, Amen |
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'Cause if you really ain't bad, ha-hah!, you'll know it then |
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Verse 2: |
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There is no need for ten commandments now |
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Because no-one believes they're holier-than-thou |
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Thou shall not kill doesn't come into play |
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And every single day's the Sabbath so we keep it holy |
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Better to reign in Heaven than to serve in Hell |
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Drinking wine with the Lord from the Holy Grail |
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The good has been separated from the evil |
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No temptation now 'cause the Devil cannot cast his spell |
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Verse 3: |
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I'm flying high in the sky like a 747 |
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The best place to be is definitely Heaven |
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There's no crime, There's no sin |
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There's no death, So there's definitely no next of kin |
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I don't know what it's like to be jealous of a next man's things |
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I don't know what it's like the hatred that jealousy brings |
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It's all good in the 'hood and everybody knows this |
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We're not afraid to greet each other with a kiss |
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Life goes on after you've passed away |
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There's no reason for no treason only time to play |
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Live the life you love 'n love the life 'n live it well |
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Damnation to all those who die under the spell |
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One thing I promise you do not be afraid |
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If you've loved your life according to how you'll make the grade |
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I can fly like an angel 'cause I've got my wings |
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I can join the dawn chorus 'cause every angel sings |
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So I guess I'm an angel 'cause I'm not in Hell |
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I didn't visit limbo long, no, I didn't dwell |
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And I sometimes wonder why I was afraid to die |
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it's a breath of fresh air to live without a lie |
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If you've got nothing to fear then it's time to go |
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on a wing and a prayer go with the flow |
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Hell ain't no nice place to be, Amen |
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'Cause if you really ain't bad, Ha-hah! You'll know it then. |
