The Hits 1

1993


Songs on the album


Lyrics transcribed by the PRiNce Lyric Transcription Team (PLTT)


When Doves Cry (The Hits Mix)

{Controversy Music, ASCAP - 1984} Dig if u will the picture Of u and I engaged in a kiss The sweat of your body covers me Can u my darling Can u picture this? Dream if u can a courtyard An ocean of violets in bloom Animals strike curious poses They feel the heat The heat between me and u How can u just leave me standing? Alone in a world that's so cold? (So cold) Maybe I'm just 2 demanding Maybe I'm just like my father 2 bold Maybe you're just like my mother She's never satisfied (She's never satisfied) Why do we scream at each other This is what it sounds like When doves cry Touch if u will my stomach Feel how it trembles inside You've got the butterflies all tied up Don't make me chase u Even doves have pride How can u just leave me standing? Alone in a world so cold? (World so cold) Maybe I'm just 2 demanding Maybe I'm just like my father 2 bold Maybe you're just like my mother She's never satisfied (She's never satisfied) Why do we scream at each other This is what it sounds like When doves cry How can u just leave me standing? Alone in a world that's so cold? (A world that's so cold) Maybe I'm just 2 demanding (Maybe, maybe I'm like my father) Maybe I'm just like my father 2 bold (Ya know he's 2 bold) Maybe you're just like my mother (Maybe you're just like my mother) She's never satisfied (She's never, never satisfied) Why do we scream at each other (Why do we scream, why) This is what it sounds like When doves cry When doves cry (Doves cry, doves cry) When doves cry (Doves cry, doves cry) Don't Cry (Don't Cry)


Pop Life

{Controversy Music, ASCAP - 1985} What's the matter with your life Is the poverty bringing U down? Is the mailman jerking U 'round? Did he put your million dollar check In someone else's box? Tell me, what's the matter with your world Was it a boy when U wanted a girl? (Boy when u wanted a girl) Don't U know straight hair ain't got no curl (No curl) Life it ain't real funky Unless it's got that pop Dig it Pop life Everybody needs a thrill Pop life We all got a space 2 fill Pop life Everybody can't be on top But life it ain't real funky Unless it's got that pop Dig it Tell me, what's that underneath your hair? Is there anybody living there? (Anybody living there) U can't get over, if U say U just don't care (Don't care) Show me a boy who stays in school And I'll show U a boy aware! Dig it Pop life Everybody needs a thrill Pop life We all got a space 2 fill Pop life Everybody can't be on top But life it ain't real funky Unless it's got that pop Dig it What U putting in your nose? Is that where all your money goes (Is that where your money goes) The river of addiction flows U think it's hot, but there won't be no water When the fire blows Dig it Pop life Everybody needs a thrill Pop life We all got a space 2 fill Pop life Everybody wants to be on top But life it ain't real funky Unless it's got that pop Dig it Pop life Everybody needs a thrill Pop life We all got a space 2 fill Pop life Everybody can't be on top But life it ain't real funky Unless it's got that pop Dig it


Soft and Wet

{Ecnirp Music - 1978} Hey, lover, I got a sugarcane That I wanna lose in you,  Baby can you stand the pain Hey, lover, sugar don't you see? There's so many things that you do to me Ooo baby! All I wanna see is the love in your eyes (Hey, lover) And all I wanna hear is your sweet love sighs All I wanna feel is burning flames (Hey, lover) Tell me, tell me, baby, that U feel the same Tell me that U feel the same way I do Tell me that U love me girl [ We'd be so lost, in our mouths The best, I feel it everyday (Every way) U feel so wrong, be alone If u just follow somebody someday ] Soft and wet Soft and wet Soft and wet Soft and wet Every time I'm with you, you just love me to death Ooo weee baby, you leave me without... Breath! Ooo, baby! Oooo, yeah You're just as soft as a lion tamed (Hey, lover) You're just as wet as the evening rain How will I take it when you call my name? (Hey, lover) Your love is driving me... You're driving me insane Crazy, baby Oh, girl Crazy 'bout your love Soft and wet (U know) You are soft and wet (Oh, sugar) Your love is soft and wet Soft and wet


I Feel For You

{Ecnirp Music, ASCAP - 1979} Baby, baby, when I look at you I get a warm feeling inside There's something about the things you do That keeps me satisfied I wouldn't lie to you, baby It's mainly a physical thing This feeling that I got for you, baby It makes me wanna sing I feel for you I think I love you I feel for you I think I love you Baby, baby, when I lay wit' you There's no place I'd rather be I can't believe, can't believe it's true The things that you do to me I wouldn't lie to you, baby I'm physically attracted to you This feeling that I got for you, baby (Ooh baby) There's nothing that I wouldn't do (For you girl) I feel for you I think I love you I feel for you I think I love you Play I think it's love I feel for you I think it's love I feel for you I think I love you I feel for you I think it's love Play I feel for you I think I love you I feel for you I think I love you


Why You Wanna Treat Me So Bad?

{Ecnirp Music, ASCAP - 1979} There's some talk going 'round town That you really don't give a damn They say you really put me down When I'm doing the best I can I gave you all of my love I even gave you my body Tell me, baby, ain't that enough? What more do you want me to do? I play the fool when we're together But I cry when we're apart, yeah I couldn't do you no better Don't break what left of my broken heart, baby Why you wanna treat me so bad When you know I love you? How can you do this to me When you know I care? Why you wanna treat me so bad When you know I love you? You know, I try so hard To keep you satisfied Sometimes you play the part Sometimes you're so full of pride And if it's still good to ya Why you wanna treat me so bad? You used to love it when I'd do you You used to say I was the best you'd ever had I play the fool when we're together I give you everything I can, yeah And if it's still good to ya There's something that I can't understand Why you wanna treat me so bad When you know I love you? How can you do this to me When you know I care? Why you wanna treat me so bad When you know I love you?


When You Were Mine

{Controversy Music - 1980} When you were mine I gave you all of my money Time after time You done me wrong It was just like a dream You let all my friends come over and meet And you were so strange You didn't have the decency  To change the sheets Oh girl, when you were mine I used to let you wear all my clothes You were so fine (So fine) Maybe that's the reason  That it hurt me so I know (I know) That you're going with another guy I don't care (Don't care) `Cuz I love u, baby, that's no lie I love you more than I did  When you were mine When you were mine You were kinda sorta my best friend So I was blind (So blind) I let you fool around I never cared (Didn't care) I never was the kind to make a fuss When he was there Sleeping in between the two of us I know (I know) That you're going with another guy I don't care (Don't care) Cuz I love you, baby, that's no lie I love you more than I did When you were mine When you were mine U were all I ever wanted to do Now I spend my time Following him whenever he's with you I know (I know) That you're going with another guy I don't care (Don't care) Cuz I love you, baby, that's no lie I love you more that I did When you were mine When you were mine, yeah, oh no Love you, baby Love you, baby When you were mine


Uptown (The Hits Mix)

{Controversy Music - 1980} She saw me walking down the streets Of your fine city It kinda turned me on when she looked at me And said, "C'mere" Now I don't usually talk to strangers But she looked so pretty What can I lose If I, just give a little ear? "What's up little girl? I ain't got time to play" Baby didn't say too much She said, "Are you gay?" Kinda took me by suprise I didn't know what to do I just looked her in her eyes And I said, "No, are u?" Said to myself, said "She's just a crazy, crazy, crazy Little mixed up dame She's just a victim of society And all it's games" Now where I come from We don't let society Tell us how it's supposed to be Our clothes, our hair, we don't care It's all about being there Everybody's going Uptown That's where I wanna be Uptown Set your mind free Uptown Got my body hot Get down I don't wanna stop, no As soon as we got there Good times were rolling White, Black, Puerto Rican Everybody just a-freakin' Good times were rolling She started dancing in the streets Girl, she's just gone mad U know, she even made love to me Best bed I ever had I don't usually talk to strangers This time it's all right See, she got me hot I couldn't stop Good times were rolling all night All night, yeah Now where I come from We don't give a damn We do whatever we please It ain't about no downtown Nowhere bound Narrow-minded drag It's all about being free Everybody's going Uptown It's where I wanna be Uptown U can set your mind free, yeah Uptown Keep your body hot Get down I don't wanna stop, no Uptown Uptown Everybody's going, everybody's going Everybody gotta gotta Uptown Gotta go, Gotta go-go-go Gotta go Uptown Uptown


Let's Go Crazy

{Controversy Music, ASCAP - 1984} Dearly beloved We are gathered here today 2 get through this thing called life Electric word life It means forever and that's a mighty long time But I'm here 2 tell u There's something else The afterworld A world of never ending happiness U can always see the sun, day or night So when u call up that shrink in Beverly Hills U know the one - Dr Everything'll Be Alright Instead of asking him how much of your time is left Ask him how much of your mind, baby 'Cuz in this life Things are much harder than in the afterworld In this life You're on your own And if de-elevator tries 2 bring u down Go crazy - punch a higher floor If u don't like the world you're living in Take a look around u At least u got friends U see I called my old lady 4 a friendly word She picked up the phone Dropped it on the floor (Sex, sex) is all I heard Are we gonna let de-elevator Bring us down Oh, no Let's Go! Let's go crazy Let's get nuts Let's look 4 the purple banana 'Til they put us in the truck, let's go! We're all excited But we don't know why Maybe it's cuz We're all gonna die And when we do (When we do) What's it all 4 (What's it all 4) U better live now Before the grim reaper come knocking on your door Tell me, are we gonna let de-elevator bring us down Oh, no let's go! Let's go crazy Let's get nuts Look 4 the purple banana 'Til they put us in the truck, let's go! C'mon baby Let's get nuts Yeah Crazy Let's go crazy Are we gonna let de-elevator bring us down Oh, no let's go! Go crazy I said let's go crazy (Go crazy) Let's go, let's go Go Let's go Dr. Everything'll be alright Will make everything go wrong Pills and thrills and dafodills will kill Hang tough children He's coming He's coming Coming Take me away!


1999 (The Hits Mix)

{Controversy Music - 1982} I was dreamin' when I wrote this Forgive me if it goes astray But when I woke up this mornin' Coulda sworn it was judgment day The sky was all purple There were people runnin' everywhere Tryin' 2 run from the destruction U know I didn't even care 'Cuz they say two thousand zero zero party over Oops out of time So tonight I'm gonna party like it's 1999 I was dreamin' when I wrote this So sue me if I go 2 fast But life is just a party And parties weren't meant 2 last War is all around us My mind says prepare 2 fight So if I gotta die I'm gonna listen 2 my body tonight Yeah, they say two thousand zero zero party over Oops out of time So tonight I'm gonna party like it's 1999 Yeah Lemme tell ya somethin' If U didn't come 2 party Don't bother knockin' on my door I got a lion in my pocket And baby he's ready 2 roar Yeah, everybody's got a bomb We could all die any day But before I'll let that happen I'll dance my life away They say two thousand zero zero party over Oops out of time We're runnin' outta time So tonight we gonna, we gonna (Tonight I'm gonna party like it's 1999) Say it 1 more time Two thousand zero zero party over Oops out of time No, no So tonight we gonna, we gonna (Tonight I'm gonna party like it's 1999) Alright, it's 1999 You say it, 1999 1999 1999 don't stop, don't stop, say it 1 more time Two thousand zero zero party over Oops out of time Yeah, Yeah So tonight we gonna, we gonna (Tonight I'm gonna party like it's 1999) Yeah, 1999 (1999) Don'tcha wanna go (1999) Don'tcha wanna go (1999) We could all die any day (1999) I don't wanna die I'd rather dance


I Could Never Take the Place of Your Man

{Controversy Music, ASCAP - 1987} It was only last June When her old man ran away She couldn't stop crying 'Cause she knew he was gone 2 stay It was 10:35 on a lonely friday night She was standin' by the bar Hmm, she was lookin' alright, yeah I asked if she wanted 2 dance And she said all she wanted was a good man And wanted 2 know If I thought I was qualified, yeah And I said, baby don't waste your time I know what's on your mind I may be qualified 4 a one night stand But I could never take the place of your man It hurt me so bad when she told me With tears in her eyes (Tears in her eyes) He was all she ever had And now she wanted 2 die He left her with a baby And another one on the way She couldn't stop cryin' Cause she knew he was gone 2 stay She asked me if we could be friends And I said, oh, honey baby that's a dead end U know and I know That we wouldn't be satisfied No And I said Baby don't waste your time I know what's on your mind U wouldn't be satisfied (Wouldn't be satisfied) With a one night stand And I could never take the place of your man Yeah, yeah, the place of your man


Nothing Compares 2 U (The Hits Live Mix)

{Controversy Music - 1993} {Featuring Prince & Rosie Gaines} Prince: It's been 7 hours and 13 days Since u took your love away I go out every night and sleep all day Since u took your love away Rosie: Since you've been gone I can do whatever I want I can see who ever I choose Eat my dinner in a fancy restaurant, oh yeah But nothing, nothing can take away these blues P & R: Nothing Compares, Nothing Compares 2 u Rosie: Oh baby Prince: It's been so lonely without u here I'm like a bird without a song Nothing can stop this lonely rain from falling Tell me baby, where did I go wrong? Rosie: Oh baby I can put my arms around every boy I see, oh yeah But they only remind me of u Prince: All my dames remind me of u too girl, oh yeah Rosie: I went 2 the doctor, guess what he told me Prince: What'd he tell u? Rosie: Guess what he told me Prince: I'm listening Rosie: He said, "Rosie," Prince: What? Rosie: "Try to have fun no matter what u do" Prince: U wanna tell me why? Rosie: He's a fool P & R: Nothing Compares (No), Nothing Compares 2 u Rosie: Ooh, baby Prince: Tenor man, play it for me Prince: All the flowers that u planted, sugar In the backyard All died when u went away Rosie: Ooh baby, I know that living with me baby  Is sometimes hard, sometimes hard But I'm willing, I'm willing 2 give it one more try Prince: One more try Rosie: Please do you know why, do you know why P & R: Nothing compares (No), Nothing Compares 2 u Rosie: Oh, baby Prince: Everytime I say... P & R: Nothing compares (No), Nothing compares 2 u Prince: Rosie Gaines


Adore (The Hits Mix)

{Controversy Music, ASCAP - 1987} Baby, yes Until the end of time I'll be there 4 U U own my heart and mind I truly adore U If God one day struck me blind Your beauty I'd still see (Your beauty I'd still see) Love's 2 weak 2 define Just what U mean 2 me From the first moment I saw U Ooh, I knew U where the 1 That night I had 2 call U I was rappin' till the sun came up Tellin' U just how fine U look In a word, U were sex All of my cool attitude U took My body was next U made love 2 me Like U where afraid Was U afraid of me? Was I the first? Was I your every fantasy? That's why, until the end of time I'll be there 4 U U own my heart and mind I truly adore U If God one day struck me blind Your beauty I'd still see Love is 2 weak 2 define Just what U mean 2 me When we be makin' love (When we be makin' love) I only hear the sounds Heavenly angels cryin' up above Tears of joy pourin' down on us They know we need each other They know U are my fix (I know) I know, that U know that I ain't cheatin' baby They know this is serious I ain't funkin' just 4 kicks No, this condition I got is crucial, crucial baby U could say that I'm a terminal case U could burn up my clothes (U could burn up my clothes) Smash up my ride (U could smash up..) Well maybe not the ride... But I got 2 have your face all up in the place (Do U think?) I'd like 2 think that I'm a man of exquisite taste (I'm a man of exquisite taste) A hundred percent Italian silk imported Egyptian lace Nothin' baby, I said nothin' baby could compare (Nothin' could compare) 2 your lovely face (2 your lovely face) Do U know what I'm sayin' 2 ya this evening [What you sayin' about] Tryin' tryin' 2 say [I hear what your sayin'] Just tryin' 2 say That until, until the end of time I'll be there 4 U Be there 4 U On my heart, on my mind (Truly adore U) I truly adore U (Darlin') U don't know what you're mean 2 me Baby (Until the end of time) Baby (I'll be there 4 U) Baby (U own my heart and mind) 'Til the end of time I'll be there 4 U (I truly adore U) Adore U (Adore U) Can I talk 2 U? Tell U what U mean 2 me Every time U wander (Until the end of time) I'll be your eyes so U can see (I'll be there 4 U) I wanna show U things


Pink Cashmere

{Controversy Music - 1993} Ooh, here I go again Falling in love all over Ooh, the cycle never ends U just pray u don't get burned Ooh, this fire inside of me Don't nobody realize Ooh, what u r 2 me But baby u got 2 learn I'm making u a coat of pink cashmere U got 2 know how I feel about u How I always want u near I'm making u a coat of pink cashmere I'm counting every minute of every hour 'Til u r here Girl, can u understand I never used 2 go dancing I...I was the kind of man who rather stay at home Now, when I think about H-how much I miss u I wanna jump for joy And thank Him I'm not alone (I am not alone) Ooh, I'm making u a coat of pink cashmere U got 2 know how I feel about u baby How I always want u near I'm making u a coat of pink cashmere I'm gonna count every minute of every hour Until u r here ('Til u r here) Here I go again Falling in love all over The cycle never ends (Cycle never endin') U pray u don't get burnt I'm making u a coat (I'm making u a coat of pink cashmere) Cashmere, baby, cashmere (U got 2 know how I feel about u) U got 2 know (How I always want u near) Yeah baby, baby, baby, baby (I'm making u a coat of pink cashmere) How I feel about u How I feel about u (I'm counting every minute of every hour, 'Til u r here) When I get my arms around u baby (Yeah) So many things I'm gonna do (Pink Cashmere) I'm gonna hug u (U got 2 know how I feel about u) I'm gonna kiss u (How I always want u near) Like your, like your guru (I'm making u a coat of pink cashmere) I wanna tell u a bedtime story baby 1 u never heard before (I'm counting every minute of every hour - every hour) I said 1 u never heard before (How I feel about u) About a girl (Coat of pink cashmere) About a boy And all their joy All the things they show each other (Coat of pink cashmere) How 2 stay in love How 2 stay so happy Baby girl (Coat of pink cashmere) So many things So many things I'm gonna do Can't u come 2 me? (Coat of pink cashmere) Can't u get 2 me? I'm gonna make gonna I'm gonna gonna gonna 'onna I'm gonna make a little pretty pink coat of cashmere Cuz' u've got 2 know How I feel about u babe How I feel about u babe I'm gonna make a little pretty coat I'm gonna count every second, every minute Each and every hour of every day 'Til u come on back Come on back 2 your little man Gonna make u a coat of cashmere baby


Alphabet St.

{Controversy Music, ASCAP - 1988} No! I'm going down 2 Alphabet Street I'm gonna crown the first girl that I meet I'm gonna talk so sexy She'll want me from my head 2 my feet Yeah, yeah, yeah Yes she will Yeah, yeah, yeah (Yeah) Yeah, yeah, yeah I'm gonna drive my daddy's Thunderbird (My daddy's thunderbird) A white rad ride, '66 ('67) so glam it's absurd I'm gonna put her in the back seat And drive her 2 ... Tennessee Yeah, yeah, yeah Yeah, yeah, yeah, Tennessee Yeah, yeah, yeah, drive her Excuse me, baby I don't mean 2 be rude But I guess tonight I'm just not, I'm just not in the mood So if U don't mind (Yeah, yeah, yeah) I would like to...watch Yeah, yeah, yeah...can I? Yeah, yeah, yeah Yeah, yeah, yeah (Can I, can I, can I, can I) We're going down, down, down, if that's the only way 2 make this cruel, cruel world hear what we've got to say Put the right letters together and make a better day Yeah, yeah, yeah, better days Yeah, yeah, yeah, it's O-O-K Yeah, yeah, yeah Maybe it's the only way Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah Cat, we need U 2 rap Cat, we need U 2 rap Don't give 2 us slow Cause we know U know New Power Soul Gotta gotta gotta go! Talk 2 me lover Come on tell me what U taste Didn't your mama tell U Life is 2 good 2 waste? (Put your love down) Didn't she tell U That Lovesexy was the glam of them all? If U can hang, U can trip on it U surely won't fall (Put your love down) No side effects and The feeling last 4-ever Straight up - it tastes good It makes U feel clever (Put your love down) U kiss your enemies Like U know U should Then U jerk your body Like a horny pony would (Put your love down) U jerk your body like a horny pony would Now run and tell your mama about that! And while U're at it tell your papa about this Yeah-yeah Put your love down there when u wanna get shot No! (Yeah, yeah) Put your love down there when u wanna get shot Put your love down there when u wanna get shot Put your love down there when u wanna get shot Put your love down there... Get home, Alphabet Street No! L-L-L-L-Lovesexy Yea, Oh, Alphabet Street Yea, Oh, Alphabet Street A B C D E F H I love U


Sign O the Times (The Hits Mix)

{Controversy Music, ASCAP - 1987} Oh yeah In France a skinny man Died of a big disease with a little name By chance his girlfriend came across a needle And soon she did the same At home there are seventeen-year-old boys And their idea of fun Is being in a gang called The Disciples High on crack, totin' a machine gun Time Time Hurricane Annie ripped the ceiling of a church And killed everyone inside U turn on the telly and every other story Is tellin' U somebody died Sister killed her baby cuz she could afford 2 feed it And we're sending people 2 the moon In September my cousin tried reefer 4 the very first time Now he's doing horse, it's June Times Times It's silly, no? When a rocket ship explodes And everybody still wants 2 fly Some say a man ain't happy Unless a man truly dies Oh why Time Time Baby make a speech, Star Wars fly Neighbors just shine it on But if a night falls and a bomb falls Will anybody see the dawn Time Times It's silly, no? When a rocket blows And everybody still wants 2 fly Some say a man ain't happy truly Until a man truly dies Oh why, oh why Sign O the Times Time Time Sign O the Times mess with your mind Hurry before it's 2 late Let's fall in love, get married, have a baby We'll call him Nate... if it's a boy Time Times


Thieves in the Temple

{Controversy Music, ASCAP - 1991} Love come quick Love come in a hurry There are thieves in the temple tonight They don't care where they kick Just as long as they hurt u There are thieves in the temple tonight Love if u're there come save me From all this cold despair I can hang when u're around But I'll surely die If u're not there Love come quick Love come in a hurry There are thieves in the temple tonight I feel like I'm looking for my soul (Soul) Like a poor man looking for gold (Gold) There are thieves in the temple tonight Voices from the sky say rely on your best friend to pull u through But even if I wanted 2 I couldn't really truely 'cause my only friend is u Come on There are thieves in the temple tonight Kicking me in my heart, tearing me all apart (Tearing me, tearing me, tearing me all apart) 'Cause me and u could have been a work of art Thieves in the temple Baby don't u know I'm holding on The best that I can Love please help me be The better man Better than the thieves in the temple In the temple tonight Oh, thieves in the temple (Tonight) tonight Hurt me Love come quick Love come in a hurry There are thieves in the temple tonight Thieves in the temple U said u loved me! (Thieves in the temple) U said I was your friend! (Thieves in the temple) U were supposed to take care of me! (Love come quick) {Thieves in the temple} U lie! Love come (Lie!) in a hurry (Lie!) Thieves in the temple tonight


Diamonds and Pearls (The Hits Mix)

{Controversy Music - 1991} This will be the day That u will hear me say  That I will never run away I am here for u Love is meant for two Now tell me what u're gonna do If I gave u diamonds and pearls Would u be a happy boy or a girl If I could I would give u the world But all I can do is just offer u my love Which one of us is right If we always fight Why can't we just let love decide (Let love decide) Am I the weaker man Because I understand That love must be the master plan (Love is the master plan) If I gave u diamonds and pearls Would u be a happy boy or a girl If I could I would give u the world But all I can do is just offer u my love D to the I to the A to the M O to the N to the D to the pearls of love D to the I to the A to the M (To the M) O to the N to the D to the pearls of love There will come a time (There will come a time) When love will blow your mind (Blow your mind) And everything U'll look 4 U'll find (Take a look inside) That will be the time (That will be the time) That everything will shine (Forever) So bright it makes u colorblind (U will be color blind) If I gave u diamonds and pearls Would u be a happy boy or a girl If I could I would give u the world All I can do is just offer u my love If I gave u diamonds and pearls (Pearls) Would u be a happy boy or a girl (Yeah yeah) If I could I would give u the world (Give u the world) All I can do is just offer u my love (All I can do) If I gave u diamonds and pearls (Diamonds) Would u be, would u, would u (Would ya, would ya, would ya be happy little baby) A happy boy or a girl If I could I would give u the world


7

{Controversy Music - 1992} All 7 and we'll watch them fall They stand in the way of love And we will smoke them all With an intellect and a savoir-faire No one in the whole universe Will ever compare I am yours now and u are mine And together we'll love through All space and time, so don't cry One day all 7 will die All 7 and we'll watch them fall They stand in the way of love And we will smoke them all With an intellect and a savoir-faire No one in the whole universe Will ever compare I am yours now and u are mine And together we'll love through All space and time, so don't cry One day all 7 will die And I saw an angel come down unto me In her hand she holds the very key Words of compassion, words of peace And in the distance an army's marching feet (1 2 3 4 - 1 2 3 4) But behold, we will watch them fall And we lay down on the sand of the sea And before us animosity will stand and decree That we speak not of love only blasphemy And in the distance, 6 others will curse me But that's alright (That's alright) 4 I will watch them fall (1 2 3 4 5 6 7) All 7 and we'll watch them fall They stand in the way of love And we will smoke them all With an intellect and a savoir-faire No one in the whole universe Will ever compare I am yours now and u are mine And together we'll love through All space and time, so don't cry One day all 7 will die [(Just how old)] And we will see a plague and a river of blood And every evil soul will surely die in spite of Their 7 tears, but do not fear 4 in the distance, 12 souls from now U and me will still be here - we will still be here There will be a new city with streets of gold The young so educated they never grow old And a, there will be no death 4 with every breath The voice of many colors sings a song That's so bold Sing it while we watch them fall All 7 and we'll watch them fall They stand in the way of love And we will smoke them all With an intellect and a savoir-faire No one in the whole universe Will ever compare I am yours now and u are mine And together we'll love through All space and time, so don't cry One day all 7 will die [(Just how old)] [(Just how old)] [(Just how old)]