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This is a story of a boy named ted,
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if his mother said ted be good, he would.
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She told him ted sbout his soldier dad,
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then it made her cry, oh my.
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Ted used to tell her
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he could be twice as good,
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and he new he could
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'cause in his head he said:
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Mommy don't worry now teddy boy's here,
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taking good care of you.
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Mommy don't worry teddy boy's here,
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Teddy's gonna see you through.
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Then came the day she found herself a man
Teddy turned and ran far away, O.K.
He couldn't stand to see his mother in love
with another man he didn't know, oh no.
He found a place
where he could settle down,
and from time to time
in his head he said:
Mommy Don't Worry Now...
She said: teddy don't worry now mommy is here
taking good care of you.
Teddy don't worry your mummy is here,
mummy's gonna see you through
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This is a story of a boy named ted,
if his mother said ted be good, he would.
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