Cruel Crazy Beautiful World - Johnny Clegg & Savuka
Intro
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Verse 1
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You have to wash with the crocodile in the river
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You have to swim with the sharks in the sea
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You have to live with the crooked politician
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Trust those things that you can never see
Break
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Ayeye ayeye Jesse mfana, ayeye ayeye
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Ayeye ayeye Jesse mfana, ayeye ayeye
Verse 2
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You got to trust your lover when you go away
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Keep on believing tomorrow brings a better day
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Sometimes you smile when you're crying inside
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Just put you tears away while the truth is shining bright
Break
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Ayeye ayeye Jesse mfana, ayeye ayeye
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Ayeye ayeye Jesse mfana, ayeye ayeye
Chorus
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It's a cruel, crazy beautiful world
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Every day you wake up I hope it's under a blue sky
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It's a cruel, crazy beautiful world
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One day when you wake up I will have to say goodbye
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Say goodbye
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Goodbye -- it's your world so live in it!
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Goodbye -- it's your world so live in it!
Break
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Bridge
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Beyond the door, strange cruel beautiful years lie waiting for you
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It kills me to know you won't escape loneliness
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Maybe you lose hope too
Break
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Ayeye ayeye Jesse mfana, ayeye ayeye
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Ayeye ayeye Jesse mfana, ayeye ayeye
Chorus
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It's a cruel, crazy beautiful world
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Every day you wake up I hope it's under a blue sky
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It's a cruel, crazy beautiful world
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One day when you wake up I will have to say goodbye
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Say goodbye
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Goodbye -- it's your world so live in it!
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Goodbye -- it's your world so live in it!
Verse 3
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When I feel your small body close to mine
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I feel weak and strong at the same time
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So few years to give you wings to fly
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Show you the stars to guide your ship by
Chorus
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It's a cruel, crazy beautiful world
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Every day you wake up I hope it's under a blue sky
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It's a cruel, crazy beautiful world
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One day when you wake up I will have to say goodbye
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Say goodbye
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Goodbye -- it's your world so live in it!
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Goodbye -- it's your world so live in it!
Outro
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It's your world so live in it
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It's your world so live in it
(repeat and fade)
