| In high seas or-a low seas
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| I’m gonna be your friend;
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| I’m gonna be your friend
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| In-a high tide or-a low tide
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| I’ll be by your side;
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| I’ll be by your side
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| (I heard her praying — praying — praying)
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| I said, I heard my mother;
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| She was praying (praying — praying — praying); |
| yeah, and I —
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| And the words that she said (the words that she said)
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| They still-a lingers in my head (lingers in my head)
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| She said: «A child is born in this world
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| He needs protection. |
| Wo-oh, mm
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| God, guide and protect us
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| When we’re wrong, please correct us (when we’re wrong, correct us)
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| And stand by me,» yeah!
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| High seas or-a low seas
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| I’m gonna be your friend;
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| He said, «I'm gonna be your friend.»
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| And, baby, high tide or low tide
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| I’ll be by your side;
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| I’ll be by your side
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| Mm. |
| I said, I heard my mother;
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| She was cryin' (I heard her cryin'), yeah! |
| (cryin', cryin')
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| And the tears that she shed (the tears that she shed)
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| They still lingers in my head (lingers in my head)
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| She said: «A child is born in this world
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| He needs protection. |
| O-oh, mm
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| God, guide and protect us
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| When we’re wrong (when we’re wrong), correct us.» |
| O-oh
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| And in high seas or low seas
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| I’m gonna be your friend;
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| I’m gonna be your friend
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| Said, «High tide or low tide
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| I’ll be by your side;
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| I’ll be by your side -» |