I just ask that you treat me with respect
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That's something that I'll thank you for
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Be clear that what you give, that's what you get
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Don't look for me or you're gonna be surprised
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Now they say that I'm ungrateful
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I just want to do things right
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Since I was a kid I had to be tough
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And blessed be my God that I'm still at 100
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Momma, I thank you for the advice
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Because thanks to that I'm a good man
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Now the circus already has the tent full
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I decide the show that I'll give you
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In class, the teacher's the one that commands
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Pay attention if you want to learn
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Today it's about how I'm moving forward
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Big shout-outs to the kid in sandals
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Just so he dances, said the old man
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Humility isn't something that I show off to you
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But I'm clear on what that means
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For now I'm surrounded by the same people
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That gave me a hand to stand out
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Many talk without thinking about consequences
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They criticize me 'cause they don't see me walking anymore
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If they knew that before wearing shoes
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I often got my feet full of thorns
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Momma, I thank you for the advice
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Because thanks to that I'm a good man
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Now the circus already has the tent full
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I decide the show that I'll give you
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In class, the teacher's the one that commands
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Pay attention if you want to learn
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Today it's about how I'm moving forward