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Sit Down and Cry

Aretha Franklin

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Sit Down and Cry

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Baby, no one could have told meHow could they have told meWhen they didn't know?I'd sit down and cry, babyI'd sit down and cry, babySit down and cry my heart outOver you, ohNo one, no one could have warned meThat you would scar me yeahAnd hurt me so badAnd that I'd sit down and cry, babyI'd sit down and cry, babyI'd sit down and cry my heart outOver youOh, who would ever believe?That lips sweet as yoursSweeter than the honeyFrom the beesTell, who would ever believe?That those same sweet lipsWould lie, lie likeLie like you lied to me, yeahBaby, no one, no one could ever told meI wouldn't hear itThat you would have sold me, yeahDown the river so fastAnd that I'd sit down and cry, babyI'd sit down and cry, baby, yeahI'd sit down and cry my heart outOver youYes I will, yeah, I will sit down and cry, babyI will sit down and cry, babySit down and cry my heart outHeart out over you, yes I wouldHey, hey, hey, baby, yeah, sit down and cry baby
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