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When You Really Love Someone

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When You Really Love Someone

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I'm a woman, lord knows it's hardI need a real man to give me what I needSweet attention, love and tendernessWhen it's real it's unconditional, I'm telling y'all[Chorus:]Cause a man, just ain't a man,If he aint' man enoughTo love you when you're right,Love you when you're wrongLove you when you're weak,Love you when you're strongTake you higherWhen the world got you feelin low.He's given you his last, cuz he's thinking of you firstGiven comfort when you're thinking that you're hurtThat's what's done when you really love someoneI'm telling y'all, I'm telling y'all.Cause you're a real man and lord knows it's hardSometimes you just need a woman's touchSweet affection, love and supportWhen it's real, it's unconditional, I'm telling y'all[Chorus:]Oh cause a woman ain't a woman if she ain't woman enoughTo love you when you're rightLove you when you're wrongLove you when you're weak,Love you when you're strongTake you higherWhen the world got you feelin low.She's giving you her best, even when you're at your worstGivin comfort, when she's thinking that you're hurtThat's what's done, when you really love someoneI'm telling y'allWhoooWhoooWhoooWhoooWhoooWhoooSometimes you gonna argueSometimes you gonna fightSometimes it's gonna feel like it will never be rightBut something so strong, keeps you holdin onIt don't make sense, but it make a good songCause a man, just ain't a man,If he ain't man enoughTo love you when you're right,Love you when you're wrongLove you when you're weak,Love you when you're strongTake you higherWhen the world got you feelin lowHe's given you his last, cuz he's thinking of you firstGiven comfort when you're thinking that you're hurtThat's what's done when you really love someoneI'm telling y'all, I'm telling y'all, I'm telling y'allThat a woman ain't a woman if she ain't woman enoughTo love you when you're rightLove you when you're wrongLove you when you're weak,Love you when you're strongTake you higher and higherWhen the world got you feelin low.She's giving you her best, even when you're at your worstGivin comfort, when she's thinking that you're hurtThat's what's done, when you really love someoneI'm telling y'allI'm telling y'allHmm hmm yeahHmm hmm yeahHmm hmm yeahHmm hmm yeahHmm hmm yeahHmm hmm yeahHmm hmm yeahHmm hmm yeah

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