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Intro 1
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Verse 1
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My mom and I were
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always close. I was an only child.
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See, mom had lost three others
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before it clicked with me.
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She called me her miracle,
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Mira for short, and the love in her
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was bigger than the sea.
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And she'd say, promise me this,
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Mira, enjoy your time on earth.
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Always appreciate the
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wonder of your birth.
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Mira, don't waste a single day
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Before you know it, dear,
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it all can fade away
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We lived a meager life, but me,
I didn't really care
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When you're used to having nothing,
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you don't miss the things you lack
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And dad was a drinker
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Could not hold a job
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Then one day he left and
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never came back
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And mom said promise me this
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Mira
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Never make a fuss
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Your father's journey is some
where without us
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Promise me this,
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Mira, don't ever miss his touch
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It only means I get to love you
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twice as much
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Mo m saw no limitation of dreams for me,
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but she knew a good education would be the key.
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So, I studied hard, when I got lost,
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then in time I won a scholarship to the
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college of my choice.
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Mom was so proud of me, she burst at the seams,
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when she spoke, I heard the passion in her
voice.
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She said, promise me this,
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Mira, don't ever look behind.
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You've got a chance right now,
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the future's yours to find.
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Mira, don't waste a single day.
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Before you know it, dear,
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it all can fade away.
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A few days later,
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Mama fell and dropped her groceries,
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but inside we both knew that
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something more was going on.
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I prayed for a miracle, I cried myself dry,
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Mama was gone.
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Now and then I think about
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Mama missed
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But instead of tears,
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my heart begins to stir
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Cause she's the one who made
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me see that miracles exist
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So I just smile and whisper this to her
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I will make it through
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Cause now I un derstand
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The miracle was you
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I won't waste a single day
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And my miracle will nev
Outro 1
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