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It's a little bit funny, Lord, this feeling inside I'm not one of those who can easily hide I don't have much money but, boy, if I did I'd buy a big mansion where we both could live If, if, if I was a sculpture, Lord honey But then again who knows (then again who knows) Or a man who makes potions in a travelin' show I know it's not much, I know it's not much But it's the best I can do You gave me a gift Lord, and I'm gonna sing it for you And you can tell everybody That this is your song (this is your song) It may be a quite, quite simple, but that's how it's done I hope you don't mind, I hope you don't mind What I wrote down in words, words How wonderful life is when you're in the world, world, world If, if, (if), if I was on a rooftop I'd kick off my shoes (kick my shoes, kick my shoes off) I'll write a few verses and then I get the blues But the sun's been quite, quite kind while I wrote this song It's for people like you and people like me I wanna, I wanna keep a turnin' on So excuse me for forgetting But these things I do Lord (these things I do Lord) You see, you see I've forgotten if they're green or blue Anyway the thing is, anyway the thing is, what I really mean You've got the sweetest eyes, you've got the sweetest eyes The clearest eyes I've ever seen, I hope you go back I hope you, I hope you go back and tell everybody That this is your song (this is your song) It may be quite, quite simple, but now that's how it's done I hope you don't mind, I hope you don't mind But I wrote down in words, Lord words I'm doin' it for how wonderful it is When you're in the world, world, world, world If, if, (if), if I sat upon a rooftop and kicked off my shoes (Kick off my shoes, kick my shoes off) I'll write a few verses and then I get the blues But the sun's been quite, quite kind while I wrote this song It's for people like you, people like me I wanna, wanna keep turnin' on So escuse me, so escuse me So escuse me forgetting But these things I do (these things I do Lord) You see, you see I've forgotten if they're green or blue, baby And anyway the thing is, anyway the thing is What I really mean You are the sweetest eyes, the sweetest eyes The sweetest eyes I've ever seen I want you to go back, go back and and tell everybody That Billy Paul's got a song (Billy Paul's got a song) I'm, I'm gonna sit upon a, a rooftop and kick my shoes off I'm gonna write it (write it), write it (write it), write it (write it) I might come out with the Gospel (Gospel), the blues (blues) The jazz (jazz), the rock and roll I'm gonna, got to Got to write me a simple song for everybody Because this is my song (this is your song) It may be quite, quite simple but that's the way it's done I hope you don't mind, I hope you don't mind What I wrote down in words, words You come on back, you try to try again, try again Tell everybody That Billy Paul's got a song (Billy Paul's got a song) It may be quite, quite simple but that's how it's done, baby I hope you don't mind, I hope you don't mind What I wrote down in words Hold it, hold it, hold it, hold it, get back.... |