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Written by Ann Wilson on October 31 st 2006 I WAS BORN IN THE OCEAN WILD AND FREE LEAVE ME ALONE AND` LET ME BE ME.THE OCEAN IS WHERE MAMALS WERE MEANT TO STAY AND MEANT TO BE. THE OCEAN IS WHERE I WAS MEANT TO BE. FREE TO BE ME.AS THE WATERS I SWIM EACH AND EVERY DAY.I WAS NOT MEANT TO BE PUT ON DISPLAY TOO LOOK AT AND DO TRICKS FOR THE CROWD THE OCEAN IS WHERE I WANT TO PLAY.YOU ARE ALL FOOLS TO THINK THIS IS TRUE WHY MUST YOU BE VERY CRUEL.THE OCEAN IS WHERE I AM THE HAPPIEST YOU SEE. YOU MAY NOT SEE IT MY WAY AND YOU MIGHT DISAGREE.THE OCEAN WITH THE SALT WATERS IS MEANT FOR ALL OF THE DOLPHINS AND ME IT NEEEDS `TO BE MY WAY AND THATS OK.I DON'T WANT TO DO TRICKS YOU NEED TO SEE IT MY WAY. SAVE ME TODAY LET ME BE BACK IN THE OCEAN. THE FACTS ARE CLEAR I CAN LIVE A LONGER LIVE HERE.CAN YOU HAVE A HEART SO LISTEN TO ME YOU KNOW WHERE I WAS MEAN TO BE. OR IS YOUR HEART SO COLD AND MEAN. I AM DEEPLY SAD PLEASE GIVE ME A CHANCE. I KNOW I AM NOT WRONG I KNOW WHERE I BELONG. WITH THE WAVES I GO SPLASHING JUMPING UP AND DIVING SO HIGH. LADIES AND GENTLEMEN BOYS AND GIRLS I WANT TO BE HAPPY AGAIN. LET ME GO HOME IS WHERE I BELONG IN THE CLEAR WATERS YOU KNOW THATS TRUE. I AM GLAD YOU HAVE LISTEN TO WHAT I HAD TO SAY.NO I AM HAPPY NOT SAD AND BLUE I AM .HAPPY NOW TODAY .GOODBYE TO ALL. I THANK YOU SO FOR LETTING ME BE FREE BEING BORN IN THE OCEAN AND REMAINING THERE MEANS ALOT TO ME. SPLISH SPLASH I AM MAKING MY DASH NOW I AM AS HAPPY AS CAN BE. THANK YOU ALL FOR LISTENING TO THIS MAMMAL THAT I AM. DEEP DOWN WE ALL KNOW ITS TRUE I WAS BORN IN THE OCEAN WILD AND FREE
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