| I. backdoor love affair
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| Got to have you, baby, even
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| Though you say that you dont care.
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| Got to have you, baby, even
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| Though you say that you dont care.
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| Any way you want it,
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| Settle for a backdoor love affair.
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| Ii. |
| mellow down easy
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| Jump, jump here, jump, jump there,
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| Jump, jump, baby, everywhere.
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| Dont you mellow down easy,
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| Babe, you got to mellow down easy.
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| Dont you mellow down easy.
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| Got to mellow down easy.
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| Dont you mellow down easy.
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| Got to mellow down easy, babe.
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| Dont you mellow down easy.
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| Got to mellow down easy.
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| Dont you mellow down easy.
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| Mellow down easy when you really wanna blow your top.
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| Shake, shake here, shake, shake there,
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| Shake, shake, baby, everywhere.
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| Dont you mellow down easy,
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| Babe, you got to mellow down easy.
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| Dont you mellow down easy.
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| Got to mellow down easy.
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| Dont you mellow down easy.
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| Got to mellow down easy, babe.
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| Dont you mellow down easy.
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| Got to mellow down easy.
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| Dont you mellow down easy.
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| Mellow down easy when you really wanna blow your top.
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| Shake, shake here, shake, shake there,
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| Shake, shake, baby, everywhere.
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| Dont you mellow down easy,
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| Babe, you got to mellow down easy.
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| Dont you mellow down easy.
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| Got to mellow down easy.
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| Dont you mellow down easy.
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| Got to mellow down easy, babe.
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| Dont you mellow down easy.
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| Got to mellow down easy.
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| Dont you mellow down easy.
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| Mellow down easy when you really wanna blow your top.
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| Iii. |
| backdoor love affair no.2
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| Baby baby baby baby, dont you want a man like me?
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| Uh-huh uh-huh, yes I do, yes I do.
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| Oh, baby baby baby baby, dont you want a man like me?
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| Uh-huh uh-huh, uh-huh uh-huh, uh-huh uh-huh.
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| Oh, I give you lovin by the daytime,
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| Night time you could take good care of me.
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| Baby baby baby baby, dont you want a man like me?
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| Uh-huh uh-huh, yes I do, yes I do.
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| Oh, baby baby baby baby, dont you want a man like me?
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| Uh-huh uh-huh, uh-huh uh-huh, uh-huh uh-huh.
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| Oh, I give you lovin by the daytime,
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| Night time you could take good care of me.
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| Baby baby baby baby, dont you want a man like me?
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| Uh-huh uh-huh, yes I do, yes I do.
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| Oh, baby baby baby baby, dont you want a man like me?
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| Uh-huh uh-huh, uh-huh uh-huh, uh-huh uh-huh.
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| Oh, I give you lovin by the daytime,
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| Night time she could take good care of me.
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| Iv. |
| long distance boogie
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| is everybody feelin good? |
| you makin us feel good, too!
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| now, early this morning I got on that long distance telephone
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| and I called my mama.
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| I said, mama, this is your boy, and Im way down here in new orleans, louisiana.
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| and she said, thats all right, boy.
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| and she turned to my papa and she said,
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| papa, our boys way down there in new orleans.
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| we cannot let him stay out all night long.
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| she did!
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| long about that time, I heard my papa lean toward my mama.
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| i heard papa tell mama, let that boy boogie-woogie.
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| he said, its in him and its got to come out.
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| So I went downtown.
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| Theres a lot of people there.
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| They was-a really havin a ball.
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| And I felt so good.
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| Yes, I felt so good.
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| Yes, I felt so good.
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| Yes, I felt so good.
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| Yes, I felt so good.
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| Yes, I felt so good.
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| Yes, I felt so good.
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| Boogie, children!
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| Boogie, children! |