Intro
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[VERSE 1]
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Tried to sneak out without say - ing
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With my loudest record playing
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Ooh, my mama said, "Look at this, you haven't done your bed"
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My mama said, "That's a thing that you should do instead
[VERSE 2]
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Yeah, I did what she had told me
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Dying for my friend to hold me
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Ooh, my mama said, "Try to get one thing into your head"
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My mama said, "Pa and me, we give you room and bed"
[CHORUS 1]
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How I wanna live my life
Amaj7
Wanna live my life
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La-la-la,la-la-la, life
[INTERLUDE 1]
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[VERSE 3]
C#m G#dim7
In the morning she said li - sten
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Ooh, I felt like in a prison
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Yeah, my mama said, "I know you've been out again with Fred" (My mama said)
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My mama said, "Don't you lie, your cheeks are blushing red" (My mama said)
[CHORUS 2]
C#m
Oh, I wanna live my life
Amaj7
Wanna live my life
F#m G# C#m
La-la-la,la-la-la, life
[INTERLUDE 2]
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(guitar solo)
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[VERSE 4]
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I said, "I can live without him,
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How I wish I wouldn't doubt him"
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Oh oh, my mama said, "If you want to hurt me go ahead" (My mama said)
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My mama said, "I suppose you'd rather see me dead" (My mama said)
[FINAL CHORUS]
C#m
Oh, I wanna live my life
Amaj7
Wanna live my life
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La-la-la,la-la-la, life
[OUTRO] - to fade
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La-la-la, la-la-la, life!
F#m G# C#m7
La-la-la, la-la-la, life!
A B C#m
La-la-la, la-la-la, life!