I Get High – Aretha Franklin (from “Sparkle” soundtrack)
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Woke up this mornin’ Lookin’ there over the dawn of light Things now for me are not what they used to be I had many a friend I had many a friend up until the end But now everyone’s gone and I’ll live on In a family
Yeah, sister girl Yeah, yeah she do Sister girl Sure do, yeah Sister girl Yeah Sister girl
Oh, yeah Now everyone knows They know the way, the way that it goes It’s like girl lock it up Go on and ra-raise a family That’s what they tell me They tell me, they tell me I may not be fit, no But I ain’t no, I ain’t nobody’s hypocrite, yeah If I find me a good reason, it would be so, so good, pleasin’
Yeah, sister girl Yeah, yeah she do Sister girl Sure do, yeah Sister girl Yeah Sister girl
Lord help me now Yeah
Sister girl Yeah Sister girl Sure do Sister girl Sure do Sister girl, uh
I woke up this mornin’ Lookin’ there over the dawn of light And things now for me are not what they used to be, yeah I had many friends Many friends up until the end Oh, but everyone’s gone and I’ll live on In a family