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Alive by Pearl Jam

Son, she said
Have I got a little story for you
What you thought was your daddy
Was nothing but a
While you were sitting
Home alone at age thirteen
Your real daddy was dying
Sorry you didn't see him
But I'm glad we talked
(Oh) I (oh) I'm still alive
Hey I (oh) I'm still alive
Hey I (oh) I'm still alive
Hey (oh...)

(Oh) she walks slowly
Across a young man's room
She said I'm ready
For you
I can't remember anything to this very day
Except the look, the look
(Oh) you know where
Now I can't see, I just stare
I, I'm still alive
Hey I (oh) I'm still alive
Hey I (oh) I'm still alive
Hey I (oh) I'm still alive, yeah

I'm

Is something wrong, she said
Well of course there is
You're still alive, she said
(Oh) and do I deserve to be
Is that the question
And if so...
If so...
Who answers...
Who answers...
I (oh), I'm still alive
Hey I (oh), I'm still alive
Hey I but, I'm still alive
Yeah, I (oh) I'm still alive
(Yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah)

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