Bekaert Sa Ord

Thank you Lord, my cup is full and running over All who never like me, I got love with y'all Baby girl just next to me, said she coming over And when she reach, she want me fit on up the phone Turn the lights down low, turn up the stereo Altanellis, Gregory, Isaac, Dennis Brown Have you ever, have you ever been in love? Ain't nothing wrong with melodies that touch your soul, no. They're acting like the people don't need it no more. Still, when she hear that good music, she hold me closer. She grooving, now I know she feeling it for sure. She move to me and rest her head upon my shoulder. Soothingly, she tell me, fit on up the song. Have you ever, have you ever been in love? Now, bad vibes can't stop this good vibration, yeah. Ooh, yeah, yeah, yeah. That's the positive vibes that we created, yeah. Songs that make you feel right, we keep it blazing, yeah. Forever shining this light, we keep it blazing, blazing. Forever shining this light, ooh, yeah.

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