[ti:Dirty Laundry]
[ar: Kelly Rowland]
[al:Talk A Good Game (Deluxe Version)]
[00:17.09]Let's do this dirty laundry, this dirty laundry
[00:25.08]Let's do this dirty laundry, this dirty laundry
[00:32.91]When you're soaked in tears for years it never airs out
[00:36.86]When you make pain look this good it never wears out.
[00:41.66]This dirty laundry, this dirty laundry
[00:49.95]While my sister was on stage, killing it like a motherfucker,
[00:54.55]I was enraged, feeling it like a motherfucker,
[00:58.56]Bird in a cage, you would never know what I was dealing with
[01:02.10]Went our separate ways, but I was happy she was killing it.
[01:06.26]Bittersweet, she was up, I was down
[01:10.04]No lie, I feel good for her, but what do I do now
[01:13.95]Forget the records. Off the records was going through some bullshit
[01:18.09]Post-survivor, she on fire, who wanna hear my bullshit
[01:22.38]Meanwhile this nigga putting his hands on me
[01:29.46]Swear yall dont know the half of this industry
[01:37.15]Let's do this dirty laundry, this dirty laundry
[01:44.83]Let's do this dirty laundry, this dirty laundry
[01:53.03]When you're soaked in tears for years, it never airs out
[01:56.52]When you make pain look this good it never wears out.
[02:01.37]Let's do this dirty laundry, this dirty laundry
[02:09.67]And its almost been a decade
[02:11.84]I'm behind them black shades
[02:14.26]Roll up like its all good, right up out that escalade
[02:18.30]Fix my make-up, Get it together, Kelly, get it together
[02:22.60]Then we make up, well get it together, nigga, get it together
[02:26.95]Kinda lucky, I was in her shadow
[02:30.79]Phone call from my sister, what's the matter
[02:34.48]She said, Oh no baby you gotta leave
[02:38.11]I'm on the kitchen floor he took the keys.
[02:42.68]I was mad at everybody I mean everybody
[02:46.68]Yeah, her, her, her, her everybody
[02:50.78]Five years later, I got my shit down bad
[02:54.28]Think I had it good, and they dont know how bad
[02:58.48]Fooled everybody, except myself
[03:02.08]Soaking in this hurt, bathing in the dirt
[03:05.67]Dirty laundry, this dirty laundry
[03:12.76]Let's do this dirty laundry, this dirty laundry
[03:20.60]When you're soaked in tears for years, it never airs out.
[03:24.70]When you make pain look this good it never wears out.
[03:29.35]Dirty laundry, laundry
[03:38.05]So here I am in the spin cycle,
[03:40.87]We're comin and were goin
[03:43.40]Nobody can notice
[03:46.29]And I was trapped in his house,lying to my mama
[03:50.63]Thought it could get no worser as we maximize the drama
[03:54.57]Started to call them people on him..
[03:57.15]I was battered
[03:59.17]He hitting the window like it was me, until it shattered
[04:03.13]He pulled me out, he said, don't nobody love you but me
[04:07.03]Not your mama, not your daddy and especially not Bey.
[04:11.48]He turned me against my sister
[04:15.67]I missed ya.
[04:17.19]Let's do this dirty laundry, this dirty laundry
[04:25.58]Let's do this dirty laundry, this dirty laundry
[04:32.82]When youre soaked in tears for years, it never airs out
[04:36.86]When you make pain look this good it never wears out.
[04:42.02]Let's do this dirty laundry, dirty laundry
[04:50.57]Love is pain, and pain is love
[04:55.68]He had me fucked up
[04:58.61]Love is pain, and pain is love
[05:03.36]He had me fucked up