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"Aiin't No Mountain High"
Ain't no river wide enough
To keep me from getting to U.K.
Ain't no river wide enough
To keep me from getting to you babe.
"Ain't No Mountain High Enough"
I'll be your lonely double.
I'll be there on the double.
"Ain't No Mountain High Enough"
I'll be your lonely double
I'll be there on the double
"Can I Get A Witness?"
Can I get to Widnes?
Can I get a witness?
"Can I Get A Witness"
Can I get uh with it?
Can I get a witness?
"Come Live With Me Angel"
Come live with me, Angel (We're gonna f***).
Come live with me, Angel (in comfort).
"Come Live With Me Angel"
Suck it for me baby.
Sock it to me baby.
"Come Live With Me, Angel"
I don't understand you, baby.
I will understand your moods, baby.
"Distant Lover"
As I gaze out my window
Sugar time moves so slow.
Now I gaze out my window
Sugar down a lonesone road.
"Distant Lover"
As I gaze out my window
Sugar times don't you go.
As I gaze out my window
Sugar down a lonesome road
"Got To Give It Up"
Long as you're groovin'
There's always a change
Somebody watchin'
Might wanna make romance.
Long as you prove it
There's always a chance
Somebody watches
I'm gonna make romance.
"Got To Give It Up"
Move your body, ooh baby, and dance all night.
With you body, ooh baby, you dance all night.
"Heard It Through The Grapevine"
Son, and none of what you hear.
Some or none of what you hear.
"I Heard It Through The Grapevine"
B**** said, 'I heard it through the grapevine'.
Instead, I heard it through the grapevine.
"I Heard It Through The Grapevine"
Everybody, do the grapevine.
I heard it through the grapevine.
"I Heard It Through The Grapevine"
I heard it through the Greek line.
I heard it through the grapevine.
"I Heard It Through The Grapevine"
I heard it through the break of time.
I heard it throught the grapevine.
"I Heard It Through The Grapevine"
I hurdled through the grape vine.
I heard it through the grapevine.
"I Heard It Through The Grapevine"
I hurdled through the grapevine
I heard it through the grapevine
"I Heard It Through The Grapevine"
Oh, now Honey would you be mine?
Not much longer would you be mine
"I Heard It Through The Grapevine"
People say be planned for what you hear
Some and nun of what you hear.
People say believe half of what you see
Son, and none of what you hear.
"I Heard It Through The Grapevine"
People sea matey what you hear
People say believe what you hear
"I'll Be Doggone"
And if we live to be a hundred years old,
If you ever let that spring bird go,
Then I wouldn't be doggone,
I'd be long gone
And if we live to be a hundred years old,
If you ever let that spring turn cold,
Then I wouldn't be doggone,
I'd be long gone
"Inner City Blues (Make Me Wanna Holler)"
Make me wanna holler,
throw up on my hands
Make me wanna holler,
throw up both my hands
"Let's Get It On"
I've been feelin' fine baby
I've been really tryin' baby
"Let's Get It On"
I've been feelin' tired, baby.
I've been really tryin' baby.
"Let's Get It On"
Let's make love.
Let's get it on.
"Let's Get It On"
Start beatin' on the bush.
Stop beatin' 'round the bush.
"Let's Get It On"
We're all sexy people.
We're all sensitive people.
"Let's Get It On"
We're all six-headed people.
We're all sensitive people.
"Sanctified Lady"
Some girls f***, some don't dare.
Some girls suck, some don't dare.
"Santified Lady"
Some girls f***, some don't dare
Some girls suck, some don't dare
"Sexual Healing"
Baby I got sick this morning
Mosquitos swarming inside of me
Baby I think I'm capsizing
The waves are rising and rising
Baby I got sick this morning
A sea was storming inside of me
Baby I think I'm capsizing
The waves are rising and rising
"Sexual Healing"
I can't wait for you to copulate.
I can't wait until you operate.
"Sexual Healing"
I can't wait for you to ovulate.
I can't wait for you to operate.
"Sexual Healing"
I can't wait until you ovulate.
or
I can't wait until you're off your face.
I can't wait until you operate.
"Sexual Healing"
Sex you up, feeling.
Sexual healing
"Sexual Healing"
Sex you up, feeling.
Sexual healing
"Sexual Healing"
Sexual feeling
Sexual healing
"Trouble Man"
I come apart, babe.
I come up hard, babe.
"What's Going On?"
To bring some Muppets here today.
To bring some lovin' here today.
"What's Going On?"
You see war is not the answer
For only love can cut the cake.
You see war is not the answer
For only love can conquer hate.
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