Tonart: C major
Verse 1
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I can remember when I was a little child
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My mother would gather all
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my sisters and brothers around
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Have all us to get down on our
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knees and pray to gether
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And then she would put us to bed
Then I would see her pacing
the floor worried
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Being curious I would follow her
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And when she'd think that all of us were asleep,
she would get down on her knees.
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I could tell that she was wor
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ried about my old man.
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He would be out in the street somewhere.
And she would be praying,
and she would say something like this.
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God please bless this
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man of mine
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Protect him from all harm
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Lift him up when he's down
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God, please bless my
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man and me
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Keep us to gether,
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open his eyes so he can see
So he can see that I love him,
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love him and no one else
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And if I be fool enough to hurt him,
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you see I know I would have nothing left
So he can see that lies,
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lies can really tear us apart
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And lies can destroy the feeling of
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love deep within your heart
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God please bless this
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man in my life
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So that one day may
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be I can be his wife
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this love af fair
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I promise to be faithful,
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this I swear
Some people can't stay in the same
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Two lov ers stick
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together
But we're gonna hang on there
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Even if times never get better
So with a little help from the man upstairs
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Ooh, I know we can carry on, oh yeah
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I know love is a fleeting thing
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tomorrow is gone
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I don't believe you know what
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I'm talking about right now
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I wonder, have you experienced
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Have you experienced the pleasure
The joy and the pain
You see love can be a
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real hurtin' thing
You see, I don't believe
some of you people
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Know what I'm talking about
I wonder, have you experienced
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the pain and the agony of the
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Some of you people watch
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too many soap operas.
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You get hung up on all that fantasy jazz.
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Well, I'm not asking for fortune or fame,
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money or any of those things.
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I just want a good man to help
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me keep what I've got.
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Oh, I want you to help me,
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Lord, help me to walk right,
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right now
And
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Lord, help me, help me,
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help me to talk right now
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I need you to help me, I need you to help me,
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I need you to help me, I need you,
Lord
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I need you to help me, I need you to help me,
I need you to help me, I need you
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