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Skin Game

Janet Jackson

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Skin Game

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See you, you in there dancin',And I'm in here needing questions and answers(Ha!, ha!), hey!, (ha!, ha!)Ha!, hoo!, ha!, hoo!, ha!, hoo!, ha!The dance is inWhen they're mineTry to learn the rulesDon't mind showin'Equal chances (taught)For our amusesNot much can beat the oddsNo excuses, let's play the skin game(Ha!, ha!, ha!), hoo!, (ha!, ha!, ha!), ooh!,(ha!, ha!)Sing it!, ha!, hoo!, ha!, (sing it!), sing it!, ha!, hoo!, (your choice), ha!You say your setSo let's get startedTry to be the bestBut don't be that smartYou know what your brother getsNo need to complainJust figure out, that there's a way to play,To play the skin gameChorus:The skin game is still around, sing it!,But you can't keep a good man down(play the skin game)(Ha!, ha!, ha!), hoo!, ha!, (ha!, ha!), hoo!, (ha!, ha!) ha!, ( ha!), hoo!Repeat ChorusCan't, can't, can't, can't, can't, can't, can't, can'tKeep a good man downAnd I'm in here needing questions and answersHoo!Repeat Chorus(And I'm in here needing questions and answers)Outside lookin' in, in, inThe door is open, but you can't get inSomething's in the wayIt's a skin game (oh, just a skin game)Just a skin gameLet's play the skin game (game)Hoo!, hoo!(Sing it for the people ya'll)Repeat ChorusThe skin game is still around, sing it!,But you can't, can't, can't, can't, can't, can't, can't, can't, can'tKeep a good man down,Can't, can't, can't, can't, sing it!, can't, can't, can't, can't, sing it!Repeat ChorusHoo!Break it down, sing it!Hoo!Sing it!(Sing it for the people ya'll)Sing it!(Sing it!, sing it!, sing it, sing it again!)(Sing it again, sing it again, and again, and again, and again, and again)Repeat ChorusThe skin game is still aroundSee you in there dancin',
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