Stay At Home Mother - Sheryl Crow
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Riding in the backseat, sipping on a Pepsi
Looking out the window, driving to the bus stop together
I tell her only three sleeps and I’ll be right back
And then we’re gonna have a good time when I come together
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And I call her every single night
I’ll miss her every day
And if she kissed me and waved goodbye
I could hear her say
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Stay at home, mother
Stay at home
Stay at home, mother
Stay at home
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I’ve been working late nights making up for the times
That I wasn’t in the crowd cheering out loud at our school plays
Tickets to a circus, maybe a new bike
I just want her to know that I love her more than working all day
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But the price will never measure up
To what’s inside a box
While I run along around the world
She tells me to stop
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And stay at home, mother
Stay at home
Stay at home, mo