Living in hope (“Don’t pass me by”, “Honey don’t”, “Act
naturally”)
(starts at 30:58 in the movie)
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1. I grew up in the
country, beside a chicken shack.
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so I
left for the city, and I didn't look back.
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Now I'm livin'
in hope (livin' in hope), livin'
in hope (livin' in hope).
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Yes, I'm livin'
in hope (livin' in hope), I'm livin'
in ho………….pe. !
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2. Walkin'
'round the city, feelin' all alone,
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nobody
told me the streets are paved with stone.
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But I'm livin'
in hope (livin' in hope), yes,
I’m livin' in hope (livin'
in hope).
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I'm livin'
in hope (livin' in hope), I'm livin'
in ho………….pe. !
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+ Can't find my feet or a friendly face
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in
this God-forsaken town.
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Nobody stops to lend a hand
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unless
they wanna put you down, no !
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3. Got
no woman or a
steady job,
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feelin' like a cowboy and lookin'
like a slob.
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But I'm livin'
in hope (livin' in hope), livin'
in hope (livin' in hope).
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Yes, I'm livin'
in hope (livin' in hope), I'm livin'
in ho………….pe. !
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4. Nothin'
in my pocket, nowhere to go,
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lookin' for a handout but no one wants to know
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why I'm
livin' in hope (livin' in
hope), livin' in hope (livin'
in hope).
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Yes, I'm livin'
in hope (livin' in hope), I'm livin'
in ho………….pe. ! - - -
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+ I'm livin' in hope (livin' in hope), livin' in hope (livin' in hope).
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Yes, I'm livin'
in hope (livin' in hope), I'm livin'
in ho……… pe. !
(The Rutles)