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What is the correct order of the following lines?
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But you got to know this one thing! 
I said, young man, put your pride on the shelf, 
No man does it all by himself. 
And just go there, to the YMCA. 
I said, young man, you can make real your dreams. 
I'm sure they can help you today. 
I said, young man, what do you want to be? 
Young man, are you listening to me? 
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Chorus
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Write in the missing words.
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I  no man cared if I  alive. 
I felt the  world was so tight ... 
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That's when someone  up to me, 
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Chorus
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The following phrases come from the song. Find out what they mean.
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