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Intro
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Verse 1

Not planning our day around a TV set

Paying our bills and staying out of debt
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That’s im - portant to me - That’s im - portant to me

Openin’ the windows and lettin’ in air

Holding hands when we’re saying a prayer
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That’s im - portant to me - Yea, that’s im - portant to me

Chorus
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      Having somebody to share my life
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Loving my husband, and being a wife
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And the very best mother I can be
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That’s important to me

Verse 2

Telling the truth, and being real

Feeding my family a home cooked meal
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That’s im - portant to me - That’s im - portant to me

Planting a garden and watching it grow

Keeping it country on the radio
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That’s im - portant to me - Yea, that’s im - portant to me

Chorus
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      Always having you to hold,
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Being beside you when we grow old
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And they plant us ‘neath that big old tree
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That’s important to me

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      Always having you to hold,
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Being beside you when we grow old
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And they plant us ‘neath that big old tree

Verse 3
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Believing our dreams will take us somewhere

Still bein' ourselves if we ever get there
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That’s im - portant to me - that’s im - portant to me
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Yea, that’s im - portant to me - that’s im - portant to me