Misc Originals – David Warmke - Jesse Lussier Karate Kid (Guitar)

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[Intro] E D B A F# E [Chorus]
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Jesse Abraham Lussier Black USA Martial Arts Hall of fame

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Born in a tough family In a tough part of town

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A Gentle kid wanted to arts his dad wanted him to fight

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At 12 realized God made him a special, a real karate kid
[Verse 1]
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Jesses Dad was French Mom Hispanic

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A tough and abusive dad Jesse still loved

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Only one of the kids dad would listen to

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His siblings just tolerated and ignored dad
[Verse 2]
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When Jessie was 10 his dad put him in Karate

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Got kicked in the nuts first time , only wat to get him

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his defense too good He did not want to do it any more

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Agreed with dad to give it a year, took a year to see
E D A B F# G [Chorus]
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Jessie Abraham Lussier Black Belt master Registered in D.C.

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Born in a tough family In a tough part of town

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A Gentle kid wanted to arts his dad wanted him to fight

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At 12 realized God made him a special, a real karate kid
[Verse 3]
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Quickly started competing struggling to beat black belts

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Coach said just be jesse , he did not understand

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Finally fighting purple beginner level it was easy

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Finally Jessie saw how good he really was
[Verse 4]
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Went on to be one of the best

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Number one in Texas 1978 and 79 Honored in Washington D.C..

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Gentle Jesse was now, tough and mean and the best

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The Karate Kid made good living teaching karate to kids
E D A B F# G [Chorus]
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Jesse Abraham Lussier Black USA Martial Arts Hall of fame

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Born in a tough family In a tough part of town

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A Gentle kid wanted to arts his dad wanted him to fight

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At 12 realized God made him a special, a real karate kid
[Verse 5]
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Came to the lord at 26,Got married , 6 kids

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Divorced aftert 22 years it was all gone

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Hooked on met, six years on the street

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Eating out of dumpsters he was as low as a man can get
[Verse 6]
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Then Jesse found Chuck Kunnutson, He Brews

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Chucks coffee shop ministry for the homeless in SA

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Jessie now working at Whataburger, always looking save others

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Playing the drums and buying a Guitar from me
E D A B F# G [Chorus]
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Jesse Abraham Lussier Black USA Martial Arts Hall of fame

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Born in a tough family In a tough part of town

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A Gentle kid wanted to arts his dad wanted him to fight

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At 12 realized God made him a special, a real karate kid

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Now knows his real live calling, Sharing Jesus Love with all
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