Wasn’t it only yesterday
You were a little boy at play?…
Fair haired and wide eyed
Staying close to your mother’s side
But even at the age of three
You did always seem to be
Older and wiser than your years
At ease with your elders as well as your peers
The little man at the grown-ups’ party
You were always quite a smarty
“I [...]

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Your own home, congratulations!
Somewhere to entertain all your relations
We’re so excited now you’re able
To provide us dinner at your own table
With your own vacuum cleaner to keep the house clean
Washing in your own washing machine
Filling your cupboards with all your own food
Doing your shopping with savings accrued
No longer dependent on old mum and dad
You have [...]

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