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Why not say it like it is, |
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Like you know you should? |
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Before they break your little heart |
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Ooh Break it good. |
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Your feelings are way inside |
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And never let you down |
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So why not say it like it is? |
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Even if it don't make yo' momma proud. |
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Why change your mind when you make it up? |
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Second chances don't come easy, |
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easy for some. |
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Baby I don't know the lock from the key, |
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But I know one of them is you, |
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And the other one's me. |
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So if it's happiness you want |
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Well that's what you'll get |
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You've gotta rise up little sister, |
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Turn on the light. |
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Wise up to the stories you've been told, |
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Cuz love don't come in black or white. Oh no, no, no. |
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My momma tells me I won't get through the pearly gates, |
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Cuz I ain't sorry for my sins |
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And all my mistakes. |
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Momma I don't know if I'm going up or down, |
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But I know heaven's gonna be a one and only town. |
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But if it's happiness you want |
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Well, that's what you'll get |
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You've gotta rise up little sister |
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Turn on the light |
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Wise up to the stories you've been told, |
| [02:33.28] |
Cuz love don't come in black or white. Oh no, no, no. No, no. |
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(Interlude) |
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Oh, yeah, Rise up little sister |
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Turn on the light |
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Wise up to the stories you've been told, |
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Whoa-ah-oh yeah |
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|
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Rise up little sister |
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Turn on the light |
| [03:37.76] |
Wise up to the stories you've been told, |
| [03:42.46] |
Cuz love don't come in black or white. |
| [03:45.39] |
|
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Rise up little sister |
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Turn on the light |
| [03:52.50] |
Wise up to the stories |
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Rise up, open your eyes |
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Love don't come in black or white Oh,no |
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Wise up to the stories you've been told |
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You know love don't come in black or white |
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Yeah little sister, you gotta rise up. Oh |
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