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Mama got a look at you and got a little worried |
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Papa got a look at you and got a little worried |
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Pastor got a look and said, ya'll had better hurry |
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Send her off to a little bible college in Missouri |
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And now you come back sayin' you know a little bit about |
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Every little thing they ever hoped you'd never figure out |
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Eve ate the apple 'cause the apple was sweet |
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What kinda God would ever keep a girl from getting what she needs |
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And I'm getting ready to get down |
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Getting ready to get down |
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Getting ready to get down |
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Now people cross the street when you walk in their direction |
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Talk between their teeth throwin' epithets |
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And the doctor thinks a devil musta got you by your senses |
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But to live the way you please doesn't sound like possession |
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It's four long years studyin' the Bible |
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Back off the bus in your own home town |
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Say you didn't like me then probably won't like me now |
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But I'm getting ready to get down |
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Getting ready to get down |
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Getting ready to get down |
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All the men of the country club, the ladies of the 'xilliary |
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Talkin' 'bout love like it's apple pie and libery |
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To really be a saint, you gotta really be a virgin |
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Dry as a page of the King James Version |
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No "I can't wait"s "I gotta see you again"ses |
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Just turn the other cheek, take no chances |
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Jesus hates your high school dances |
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Said your soul needed saving, so they sent you off to Bible school |
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"Be good to everybody, be a strength to the weak |
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Be a joy to the joyful, be the laughter in the grief" |
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And give your love freely to whoever that you please |
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Don't let nobody tell you 'bout who you oughta be |
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And when you get damned in the popular opinion |
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It's just another damn of the damns you're not giving |
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I'm getting ready to get down |
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Getting ready to get down |
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Getting ready to get down |
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Mama got a look at you and got a little worried |
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Papa got a look at you and got a little worried |
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Pastor got a look and said, ya'll had better hurry |
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Send her off to a little bible college in Missouri |
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And now you come back sayin' you know a little bit about |
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Every little thing they ever hoped you'd never figure out |
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The Red Sea, the Dead Sea, the Sermon on the Mount |
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If you wanna see a miracle watch me get down |
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And I'm getting ready to get down |
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Getting ready to get down |
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Getting ready to get down |
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I'm Getting ready to get down |
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Getting ready to get down |
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Getting ready to get down |
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