Jack Johnson - Cookie Jar

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    i would turn on the tv, but its so embarrassing    
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    to see all the other people, i dont know what they mean     
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    it was magic at first, when they spoke without sound    
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    but now this world is gonna hurt, you better turn that thing down    
        
     
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    it wasnt me, says the boy with the gun    
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    sure i pulled the trigger, but it needed to be done    
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    because lifes been killing me ever since it begun    
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    you cant blame me because im too young    
     
     
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    you cant blame me, sure the killer was my son    
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    but i didnt teach him to pull the trigger of the gun    
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    its the killing on his tv screen    
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    you cant blame me, its those images he seen    
     
     
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    you cant blame me, says the singer of the song    
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    or the maker of the movie which he based his life on    
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    its only entertainment, as anyone can see    
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    its smoke machines and makeup, you cant fool me    
     
     
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    you cant blame me, says the media man    
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    i wasnt the one who came up with the plan    
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    i just point my camera at what the people want to see    
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    its a two way mirror and you cant blame me    
        
     
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    it was you, it was me, it was every man    
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    weve all got the blood on our hands    
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    we only receive what we demand    
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    and if we want hell then hells what we'll have    
       
     
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    i would turn on the tv, but its so embarrassing    
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    to see all the other people, dont know what they mean    
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    it was magic at first, but let everyone down    
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    and now this world is gonna hurt, you better turn it around    
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      turn it around.     
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