A Boy Named Charlie Brown

Rod McKuen

Tr. Mark Knezevic

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of pick - ing
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He's on - ly

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boy

named

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boy

named Char - lie

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He's just

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kid next

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per - haps a lit - tle more

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the

world is filled

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lots

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here

and there and

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peo - ple

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af - ter all

start by

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and we're all

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boy named

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