Biography:
Billy Gilman (born William Wendell Gilman III May 24, 1988) is an American country music singer.
Born in Hope Valley, Rhode Island, with his parents Mr. & Mrs. William Gilman Jr., Gilman first received notice as a performer at age seven, attracting the attention of a local vocal coach, Angela Bacari, who later became his manager. Eventually he met with Ray Benson (of Asleep at the Wheel) who helped him record demos, including "Roly Poly". Two months later he was signed by Sony Music Nashville.
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Some kids have it some kids don't
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And some of us are wondering why
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And Mom won't watch the news at night
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There's too much stuff that's making her
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cry
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We need some help
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Down here on Earth
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A thousand prayers
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A million words
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But one voice was heard
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A house, A yard A neighborhood
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where you could ride your new bike to
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school
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a kind of world where Mom and Dad
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still believe the golden rule
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Life's not that simple
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Down here on Earth
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a thousand prayers,
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a million words
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But one voice was heard
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One voice, one simple word
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Hearts know what to say
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One dream can change the world
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Keep believing, till you find your way
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Yesterday while walking home
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I saw some kid on Newberry Road
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He pulled a Pistol from his bag
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And tossed it in the river below
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thanks for the help
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Down here on Earth
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A thousand prayers
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a million words
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But one voice was heard
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One voice was heard
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One voice was heard
Some kids have it some kids don't
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And some of us are wondering why
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And Mom won't watch the news at night
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There's too much stuff that's making her
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cry
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We need some help
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Down here on Earth
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A thousand prayers
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A million words
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But one voice was heard
2nd verse:
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A house, A yard A neighborhood
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where you could ride your new bike to
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school
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a kind of world where Mom and Dad
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still believe the golden rule
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Life's not that simple
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Down here on Earth
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a thousand prayers,
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a million words
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But one voice was heard
bridge:
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One voice, one simple word
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Hearts know what to say
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One dream can change the world
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Keep believing, till you find your way
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Yesterday while walking home
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I saw some kid on Newberry Road
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He pulled a Pistol from his bag
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And tossed it in the river below
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thanks for the help
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Down here on Earth
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A thousand prayers
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a million words
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But one voice was heard
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One voice was heard
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One voice was heard
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