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Sometime after sunset he is on his hands and knees
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He is searching for his keys at a small Vietnamese
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Place on East 11th Street
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His daughters both at once say, "Can we just get going please?"
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As his wife begins to sneeze
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And his son is throwing peas and eating with his feet
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He's an action hero and he should be fighting crime
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Leaping between the buildings and racing against time
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He's an action hero, he's an action hero
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In his mind
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In his mind
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He drops by Mount Sinai where they're running through some tests
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And they've taped things to his chest
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And they're all doing their best to make him feel at ease
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The doctor says, "It's really just an educated guess.
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I suggest you get some rest.
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Try to cut back on the stress 'cause I don't like what I see."
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But the action hero swears he feels just fine
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He's got to finish saving the world for all mankind
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He's an action hero, he's an action hero
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And he's racing against time
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He's racing against time
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There goes the action hero (3x)
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There goes the action hero (3x)
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He's racing against time