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Well there's a little boy waiting at the counter of the corner shop
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He's been waiting down there, waiting half the day,
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They never ever see him from the top
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He gets pushed around, knocked to the ground,
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He gets to his feet and he says...
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What about me? It isn't fair
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I've had enough, now I want my share
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Can't you see, I wanna live
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But you just take more than you give
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Well, there's a pretty girl serving at the counter of the corner shop
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She's been waiting back there, waiting for a dream,
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Her dreams walk in and out, they never stop
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Well, she's not too proud, to cry out loud
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She runs to the street and she screams...
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What about me it isn't fair
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I've had enough, now I want my share
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Can't you see, I wanna live
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But you just take more than you give more than you give
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Take a step back and see the little people
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They might be young but they're the ones that make the
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big_______ people big
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So listen as they whisper: 'What about me?'
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And now I'm standing on the corner,
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all the world's gone home
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Nobody's changed, no-body's been saved
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And I'm feeling cold and a-lone
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I guess I'm lucky, I smile a lot
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But sometimes I wish for more than I've got
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What about me it isn't fair
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I've had enough, now I want my share
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Can't you see, I wanna live but you just take more
G D
What about me it isn't fair
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I've had enough, now I want my share
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Can't you see, I wanna live
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But you just take more you just take more
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You just take more than you give
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What about me
Written by Irving Berlin