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We've got these chains, hang 'round our necks, people want to strangle us with them before we take our first breath. Afraid of change, afraid of staying the same when temptation calls ...
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When I was born, they looked at me and said; 'What a good boy, what a smart boy, what a strong boy.' And when you were born, they looked at you and said; 'What a good girl, what a smart girl, what a pretty girl, hey'
