American Boy
American boy, living life as it goesSittin' on the fence postsLiving in the lieAmerican boy, living in the real worldTrying just to get the girlTrying to survive
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The simple things in life are always newgrowing up on Sam Hill avenueMama makes her cookies and daddy's justthe greatest living hero that ever wasNothing in the world can ever once destroythe hope of an american boy
Living off of bar tips, trying for relationshipslooking for the loveSuddenly rise, an american beautysuddenly he cheats, sent from above
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The simple things in life are always newgrowing up on Sam Hill avenueMama makes her cookies and daddy's justthe greatest living hero that ever wasNothing in the world can ever once destroythe dream of an american boy
American boy, raising little babieshearing daddy maybe, I'll be like youSuddenly life, seems just like a new dawnthat's grown up, american boy
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The simple things in life are always newgrowing up on Grandview avenueMama makes her cookies and daddy's justthe greatest living hero that ever wasNothing in the world will ever once destroyNo, nothing in the world will ever once destroythe hope of an american boy