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Just Like Me

Song · 2005 · DMC. Album: Checks, Thugs, and Rock n Roll

for anyone still piecing their story together 🧩

Who it's for

Darryl McDaniels of Run-DMC is widely known to have learned as an adult that he was adopted, and this song reflects on that discovery.

Shaken, searching→Reflective, at peace

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What it is

"Just Like Me" is a song by DMC (Darryl McDaniels of Run-DMC) featuring Sarah McLachlan, from the album Checks, Thugs and Rock n Roll. McDaniels learned as an adult, in 2000, that he had been adopted as an infant, and he tells that story in the song, encouraged by learning how many other people are adopted.

Where to find it

All major streaming services.

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Age: All ages

Generally, by the time you are Real, most of your hair has been loved off, and your eyes drop out and you get loose in the joints and very shabby.Margery Williams, The Velveteen Rabbit

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