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SURVIVAL Madonna/Dallas Austin I'll never be an angel, I'll never be a saint it's true I'm too busy surviving Whether it's heaven or hell I'm gonna be living to tell So here's my story [my story] No risk no glory [no glory] A little up and down and all around It's all about survival Up and down and all around It's all about survival I'll never be an angel, I'll never be a saint it's true I'm too busy surviving Whether it's heaven or hell I'm gonna be living to tell So here's my question [my question] Does your criticism [criticism] Have you caught up in what you cannot see Well if you give me respect Then you'll know what to expect A little up and down and all around It's all about survival Up and down and all around It's all about survival I'll never be an angel, I'll never be a saint it's true I'm too busy surviving Whether it's heaven or hell I'm gonna be living to tell So here's my story [my story] No risk no glory [no glory] A little up and down and all around It's all about survival Up and down and all around It's all about survival [Up and down and all around] I'll never be an angel [Up and down and all around, survival] [Up and down and all around] I'll never be a saint it's true [Up and down and all around, survival] |
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I'D RATHER BE YOUR LOVER Madonna/Dave Hall/Isley Bros/Jasper I could be your sister, I could be your mother We could be friends, I'd even be your brother But I'd rather be your lover That's right, I'd rather be your lover I don't know where I stand with you I never ever make any plans with you I don't know what I mean to you The only thing I know is I dream of you And all that I know is I just don't understand Why my, mmmm, happiness always lies in the palm of your hand But I could be your sister, I could be your mother We could be friends, I'd even be your brother But I'd rather be your lover That's right, I'd rather be your lover Sometimes I know what you're thinking next But wouldn't it be better if I loved you less? Sometimes I think that I made you up But wouldn't it be better if I gave you up? And all that I know is I just don't understand Why my, mmmm, happiness always lies in the palm of your hand, but I could be your sister, I could be your mother We could be friends, I'd even be your brother But I'd rather be your lover That's right, I'd rather be your lover Are you surprised? Tell me what you want, tell me what you need Tell me what you want, tell me what you need I, I bet you I, I give you what you need Take a walk within me, venture through the dark sea Can't you see, I need you beside me Don't you see, I want you to want me And all that I know is I just don't understand Why my, mmmm, happiness always lies in the palm of your hand But I could be your sister, I could be your mother We could be friends, I'd even be your brother But I'd rather be your lover That's right, I'd rather be your lover Are you surprised? Are you? |
DON'T STOP |
INSIDE OF ME Madonna/Dave Hall/Nellee Hooper I can't stop thinking of you The things we used to do The secrets we once shared I'll always find them there, in my memories But this heartache isn't going anywhere In the public eye I act like I don't care When there's no one watching me I'm crying I will always have you inside of me Even though you're gone, love still carries on Love, inside of me I keep a picture of you, next to my bed at night And when I wake up scared I know I'll find you there Watching over me When my world seems to crumble all around And foolish people try to bring me down I just think of your smiling face, and I'm flying I will always have you, inside of me Even though you're gone love still carries on Love, inside of me You'll always be inside of my heart Inside of me When my world seems to crumble all around And foolish people try to bring me down I just think of your smiling face, and I'm flying I will always have you, inside of me Even though you're gone love still carries on Love, inside of me I will always have you, inside of me Even though you're gone love still carries on Love still carries on I will always feel you You'll always be inside of my heart I'll always have you inside of me I will always have you |
HUMAN NATURE |
FORBIDDEN LOVE Madonna/Babyface [Love without guilt, love without doubt] [Rejection, love without doubt] [Don't go near the fire, don't go in the dark] [Don't give in to your desire] ['cause he's gonna break your heart] [Let go, let go] I don't, don't care if it's not right To have your arms around me I want to feel what it's like Take all of you inside of me In your eyes [in your eyes], forbidden love In your smile [in your smile], forbidden love In your kiss [in your kiss], forbidden love If I had one wish love would feel like this [love would feel like this] I know that you're no good for me That's why I feel I must confess What's wrong is why it feels so right I want to feel your sweet caress In your eyes [in your eyes], forbidden love In your smile [in your smile], forbidden love In your kiss [in your kiss], forbidden love If I had one wish love would feel like this [love would feel like this] If I only had one wish, love would always feel like this Wishin' on the stars above Forbidden love If I only had one dream, this would be more than it seems Forbidden love [forbidden love] [Love without guilt, love without doubt] [Love without guilt, love without doubt] Rejection [Love without doubt] Is the greatest aphrodisiac In your eyes [in your eyes], forbidden love In your smile [in your smile], forbidden love In your kiss [in your kiss], forbidden love If I had one wish love would feel like this [love would feel like this] [Love without guilt, love without doubt] Love should always feel like this Heaven forgive me, never forbid me Love should always feel like this |
LOVE TRIED TO WELCOME ME |
SANCTUARY Madonna/Dallas Austin/Preven/Cutler/Hancock Surely whoever speaks to me in the right voice Him or her I shall follow Who needs the sun, when the rain's so full of life Who needs the sky It's here in your arms I want to be buried You are my sanctuary Who needs the sun, when the rain's so full of life Who needs the sky, when the ground's open wide It's here in your arms I want to be buried You are my sanctuary Who needs a smile, when a tear's so full of love Who needs a home, with the stars up above It's here in your heart I want to be carried You are my sanctuary Who needs the light, with the darkness in your eyes Who needs to sleep, with the stars in the sky It's here in your soul I want to be married You are my sanctuary And the earth was void and empty And darkness was upon the face of the earth Is all of this pain so necessary You are my sanctuary Surely whoever speaks to me in the right voice Him or her I shall follow As the water follows the moon, silently Who needs the sun [with fluid steps] Who needs the sky [around the globe] Who needs to sleep [I hear your voice] You are [you are] my sanctuary You are [you are, you are] You are [you are] my sanctuary |
BEDTIME STORY |
TAKE A BOW Nellee Hooper/Babyface Take a bow, the night is over This masquerade is getting older Light are low, the curtains down There's no one here [There's no one here, there's no one in the crowd] Say your lines but do you feel them Do you mean what you say When there's no one around [no one around] Watching you, watching me, one lonely star [One lonely star you don't know who you are] I've always been in love with you [always with you] I guess you've always known it's true [you know it's true] You took my love for granted, why oh why The show is over, say good-bye Say good-bye [bye bye], say good-bye Make them laugh, it comes so easy When you get to the part Where you're breaking my heart [breaking my heart] Hide behind your smile, all the world loves a clown [Just make 'em smile the whole world loves a clown] Wish you well, I cannot stay You deserve an award for the role that you played, [role that you played] No more masquerade, you're one lonely star [One lonely star and you don't know who you are] I've always been in love with you [always with you] I guess you've always known it's true [you know it's true] You took my love for granted, why oh why The show is over, say good-bye Say good-bye [bye bye], say good-bye All the world is a stage [world is a stage] And everyone has their part [has their part] But how was I to know which way the story'd go How was I to know you'd break [You'd break, you'd break, you'd break] You'd break my heart I've always been in love with you, [I've always been in love with you] Guess you've always known You took my love for granted, why oh why The show is over, say good-bye I've always been in love with you [always with you] I guess you've always known it's true [you know it's true] You took my love for granted, why oh why The show is over, say good-bye Say good-bye [bye bye], say good-bye Say good-bye |
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