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	Current version of Phil Vassar Lyrics American Child (http://www.mp3lyrics.org/p/phil-vassar/american/) Current version of the lyrics						Version 1 of Phil Vassar Lyrics American Child (http://www.mp3lyrics.org/p/phil-vassar/american/v1.html) Version 1 of the lyrics
1	I was 10, I was thin, I was playin' first base						I was ten,	1
2	With a second hand glove and dirt on my face						I was thin,	2
1							I was playing first base	1
2							with a secondhand glove and dirt on my face	2
	In nowhere, Virginia						In nowhere, Virginia
3	Who'd ever figure that kid in the yard would go very far						Who'd ever figure that kid in the	3
4							yard would go very far	4
5	'Cause      419 Lakewood    had no silver spoons						It was 419 Lakewood , had no silverspoons	5
6	Just an old beat up upright that played outta tune						Just an old beat up upright	6
7	Now I'm singin' and livin' the life that I love						that played out of tune	7
8	And when                                        I count my blessings, I thank God I was						Now I'm singin' and living the life that I love	8
9							And when I count my blessings I thank God I was	9
	An American child						An American child
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	An American child						An American child
	'Cause dreams can grow wild						'Cause dreams can grow wild
	Born inside an American child						Born inside an American child
10	7 pounds 3 ounces, she's got my nose						Seven pounds, three ounces, she's got my nose	10
11	And she's into my heart, as deep as it goes						And she's into my heart as deep as it goes	11
12	With a promise that's more than just someone's last name						With a promise that's more than	12
4							just someone's last name	4
	Anyone's equal, in late August came						Anyone's equal, in late August came
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	An American child						An American child
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	An American child						An American child
	'Cause dreams can grow wild						'Cause dreams can grow wild
	Born inside an American child						Born inside an American child
13	My grandfather would've       been 80 today						My grandfather would have been eighty today	13
14	But in '45, he fell down beside						But in '45 he fell down beside an American child	14
	An American child						An American child
15	An American child, an American child						Oh,                   an American child	15
16	'Cause dreams can grow wild						'Cause dreams can grow wild born	16
	Born inside an American child, an American child						inside an American child
6							An American child	6
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8							[Phil Vassar/Craig Wiseman]	8

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