Blackman In Effect

Wake up!Take the pillow from your head and put a book in it.It’s time for the massive BDP crew at the top of the pile. Yo. In the morning I’m yawning, at noon is when I wake upMake up my bed break up the bread and saidScratching my head, why am I so damn intimidating?Is […]

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MacAurthur Park

Spring was never waiting for us tillit ran one step aheadas we followed in the dance. Mac Arthur’s Park is melting in the darkall the sweet, green icing flowing downsomeone left the cake out in the rainI don’t think that I can take it’cause it took so long to bake itand I’ll never have that […]

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Straight Up Funk

Straight up funk in your earIf you really want itIt’s over here Straight up funk in your earIf you really want itIt’s over here And yo it’s mad funkiness and we be blowing up bloughtell me what you want boo and I’m a do it now its my turn daBoss, baby, time to set it […]

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Love Is Leaving

There Were times I knew But I found it hard to say You were special in my life Never thought you’d go away I’ll be strong, I’ll get by Without you in my life I can see through your lies Did you ever love me I never found you love… You and I know Love […]

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Stand In Your Way

So you wanna say goodbyeYou know that’s gonna make me cryIt doesn’t even matter whyI want you to stayAnd you know that time will tellIf you’re meant for someone elseBut I don’t thinkSo there’s no waySomeone could love you like meAnd if you go there you’ll seeIf that’s really what you wantIf that’s really what […]

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Beyond The Sea

Somewhere beyond the seaSomewhere waiting for meMy lover stands on golden sandsAnd watches the ships that go sailing Somewhere beyond the seaHe’s watching for meIf I could fly like birds on highThen straight to his arms I’d go sailingIt’s far beyond a star, it’s near beyond the moonI know beyond a doubtMy heart will lead […]

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Llueve

Tuve una vez Oro en mis manos luz en mis ojos. Tuve el calor Pero ahora Sólo el vacío Duerme aquí. Llueve Y tu no estás Llueve Como jamás Sólo yo pude ver Que eras sol En la lluvia. Me diste fe Hallaste lo bueno Oculto en mi Cómo vivir Cómo creer Si un tesoroSiento […]

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Life Goes On

[Donell Talking]Damn man…I had it all before I got up in here [Jail Bars Slam Shut] Girl I know that you been creepin Can’t believe it, but I’m locked up in hereDon’t get no letters or no money or no visitsIts like I don’t existAnd if it wasn’t for my daughters Then I wouldn’t have […]

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Leave The Others Alone

Black and goldA safe combinationHeaviness sets the seed for the next generationYou say we’re so alikeWell, I wouldn’t want to liveOn the differenceNo, I wouldn’t want to liveOn the differenceSitting down at 10.000 feetNothing’s artificialIt shouldn’t be a wordI live on my dreamsWell, I’d never do anything to make them happenNo, I’d never do anything […]

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