| 1: I’m gonna build a mountain, from a little hill
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| I’m gonna build a mountain, least I hope I will
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| I’m gonna build a mountain, I’m gonna build it high
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| I don’t know how I’m gonna do it, only know I’m gonna try
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| 2: I’m gonna build a daydream, from a little hope
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| I’m gonna push the daydream, up that mountain slope
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| I’m gonna build a daydream, woah, I’m gonna see it through
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| Gonna build a mountain and a daydream
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| Gonna make 'em both come true
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| 3: I’m gonna build a heaven, as a will someday
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| And the Lord sends Ga-bri-el to take me away
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| Woah, I wanna fine young son, to take my place
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| I’ll leave my son in my heaven on earth with the good Lord’s grace
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| 4: I’m gonna build a mountain, from a little hill
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| I’m gonna build a mountain, least I hope I will
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| I’m gonna build a mountain, yeah, gonna see it through
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| Gonna build a mountain and a daydream
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| Gonna make 'em both come true
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| 5: I’m gonna build a daydream, from a little hope
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| I’m gonna push the daydream, up that mountain slope
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| I’m gonna build a daydream, woah, I’m gonna see it through
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| Gonna build a mountain and a daydream
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| Gonna make 'em both come true
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| 6: I wanna build a heaven, as a will someday
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| And the Lord sends Ga-bri-el to take me away
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| I wanna fine young son, to take my place
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| I’ll leave my son in my heaven on earth, with the good Lord’s grace
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| I wanna fine young son, yeah, to take my place
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| I’ll leave my son in my heaven on earth, with the good Lord’s grace
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| Yea-eah |