Like Mary Lou
Julia Meinwald & Gordon Leary
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Six year old Eighty-four Glued to the TV Smiling red and white and blue Was all that I could see And then she stuck the landing Got a perfect ten Only she could stick the landing And do it all again I wanna be like Mary Lou I wanna do what she can do I wanna be the person Only she knows how to be I wanna be like Mary Lou So then the world will love me, too And maybe someday Some other little girl will wanna be like me Cut my hair Practiced hard Fourteen hour days Sprain an ankle Break a bone A hundred different ways Cuz I wanna stick the landing Every time I try Yeah, I have to stick the landing And she's the reason why I wanna be like Mary Lou I wanna do what she can do I wanna be the person Only she knows how to be I wanna be like Mary Lou So then the world will love me, too And maybe someday Some other little girl will wanna be like me And she was on the Wheaties box The first girl I saw on the Wheaties box Her face was on the Wheaties box So it's all that I would eat She was on the Wheaties box And I wanna be on the Wheaties box And when I'm on the Wheaties box I'll know that I'm complete I'm gonna stick the landing A perfect, solid stance I've gotta stick the landing If I ever have a chance To be like Mary Lou I can do what she can do I'm gonna be the person That we both know how to be I wanna be like Mary Lou I know the world will love me, too And I know someday Some other little girl Will wanna be like me I hope someday Some other little girl Will wanna be like me
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