Why Can’t We Be Friends?

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I seen ya, I seen ya
I seen ya 'round for a long long time
I really, I really
I really remember when you drank my wine

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I seen ya, I seen ya
I seen ya walking down to China Town
I called ya, I called ya
I called ya but you did not look around, yeah, yeah
I paid my, I paid my
I paid my money to the welfare line
I seen ya, I seen ya
I seen ya standing in it everytime

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The color, the color
The color of your skin don't matter to me
As long as, as long as
As long as we can live in harmony, yeah, yeah
I kinda, I kinda
I kinda like to be the president
Then I could, then I could
Then I could show you how your money's spent

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Sometimes I don't speak right
But did I know what I was talking about
I know you're workin' for the CIA
They wouldn't have you in the Mafia, yeah

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