

My Life has been placed on greatest albums lists by Rolling Stone, Time, and Vibe. Starting her career as a backing singer on Uptown Records in 1989, Blige released her first album, What's the 411?, in 1992, and has released 13 studio albums since and made over 150 guest appearances on other albums and soundtracks.Ī recipient of nine Grammy Awards, in addition to receiving a record of thirty Grammy nominations, and also known as the Queen of Hip Hop Soul, Blige is one of few entertainers in history to have eight or more albums to reach multi-platinum status. Too strong for too long (and I can't be without you baby) And I'll be waiting up until you get home ('cause I can't sleep without you baby) Anybody who's ever loved, ya know just what I feel Too hard to fake it, nothing can replace it Call the radio if you just can't be without your baby See this is real talk I'm always stay (no matter what) Good or bad (thick and thin) Right or wrong (all day everyday) Now if you're down on love or don't believe This ain't for you (no, this ain't for you) And if you got it deep in your heart And deep down you know that it's true (come on, come on, come on) Well, let me see you put your hands up (hands up) Fellas tell your lady she's the one (fellas tell your lady she's the one, oh) Put your hands up (hands up) Ladies let him know he's got you locked Look him right in his eyes and tell him We've been.Mary Jane Blige ( / ˈ b l aɪ ʒ/ born January 11, 1971) is an American singer, songwriter, rapper, model, record producer and actress. Too strong for too long (and I can't be without you baby) And I'll be waiting up until you get home ('cause I can't sleep without you baby) Anybody who's ever loved, ya know just what I feel Too hard to fake it, nothing can replace it Call the radio if you just can't be without your baby I got a question for ya See I already know the answer But still I wanna ask you Would you lie? (no) Make me cry? (no) Do somethin' behind my back and then try to cover it up? Well, neither would I, baby My love is only your love (yes) I'll be faithful (yes) I'm for real (yes) And with us you'll always know the deal We've been. I wanna be with you, gotta be with you, need to be with you (Oh, oh, oh, oh) I wanna be with you, gotta be with you, need to be with you (Oh, oh, oh, oh) Oooo (oh, oh, oh, oh) oooo Chemistry was crazy from the get-go Neither one of us knew why We didn't build nothing overnight 'cause a love like this takes some time People start off as a phase Said we can't see that Now from top to bottom They see that we did that (yes) It's so true that (yes) We've been through it (yes) We got real sh** (yes) See baby we been. Well, let me see you put your hands up (hands up)įellas tell your lady she's the one (fellas tell your lady This ain't for you (no, this ain't for you)Īnd deep down you know that it's true (come on, come on, come Now if you're down on love or don't believe Too hard to fake it, nothing can replace itĬall the radio if you just can't be without your babyĭo somethin' behind my back and then try to cover it up?

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I wanna be with you, gotta be with you, need to be with you
