Forever Young

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[Verse 1]
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May God bless and keep you always
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May your wishes all come true
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May you always do for others
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And let others do for you
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May you build a ladder to the stars
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And climb on every rung
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And may you stay ... forever young
 
[Chorus]
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Forever young, forever young,
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May you stay ... forever young
 
[Verse 2]
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May you grow up to be righteous
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May you grow up to be true
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May you always know the truth
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And see the lights surrounding you 
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May you always be courageous 
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Stand upright and be strong 
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And may you stay ... forever young

[Chorus]
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Forever young, forever young,
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May you stay ... forever young
 
[Verse 3]
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May your hands always be busy 
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May your feet always be swift
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May you have a strong foundation 
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When the winds of changes shift 
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May your heart always be joyful 
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May your song always be sung 
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And may you stay ... forever young
 
[Chorus]
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Forever young, forever young,
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May you stay ... forever young

[Outro]
= Verse and Chorus
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