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Ooh, child, things are gonna get easier Ooh child, things'll get brighter.

The Five Stairsteps

Ooh Child (song) · 1970

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Social progress Things get better Optimism Progress

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Vincent, Stan. "O-o-h Child." Performed by Five Stairsteps. Stairsteps. Buddah Records, 1970.

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Ooh, child, things are gonna get easier Ooh child, things'll get brighter. — The Five Stairsteps

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