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I am somebody, yeah |
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You are somebody, yeah |
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A lawyer is somebody |
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Though he loses every case that he pleads |
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A doctor is still somebody |
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Though he gives out the wrong remedy |
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Now, I may not have shoes |
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To put on my feet |
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I may not have a [Incomprehensible] to eat |
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Alright, now, I'll tell you I am somebody |
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Every man and woman is somebody |
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Though you're up in society |
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Tell me where would you be |
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Without everyday people like me |
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You can make it, watch me make it |
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Watch me make it, I'm gonna make it |
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I am somebody, yeah |
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You are somebody |
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Old Martin was somebody |
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Before he ever started march on Washington |
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Old Bobby was somebody |
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Before his campaign for President begun |
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You may not have a place to lay your head |
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The clothes on your back |
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May be nothing but shreds |
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But you are somebody |
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Every man is somebody |
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There's some good in every man |
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Give him respect and give him a chance |
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And surely, surely he'll understand |
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You can make it |
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Oh, watch me, watch me make it |
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Now, watch me, watch me make it |
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I'm gonna, I'm gonna make it |
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'Cause I am somebody |
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Oh, oh, oh, yeah, you are somebody |
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I am somebody |
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You are somebody |
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Oh hey, stand up |