If it seems like I've been lost in let's remember If you think I'm feeling older and missing my younger days Oh, then you should have known me much better 'Cause my past is something that never got in my way Oh, no Still I would not be here now if I never had the hunger And I'm not ashamed to say the wild boys were my friends Oh, 'cause I never felt the desire To let music set me on fire And then I was saved, yeah That's why I'm keeping the faith Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah Keeping the faith We wore matador boots Only Flagg Brothers had them with the Cuban heel Iridescent socks with the same color shirt And a tight pair of chinos Oh, I put on my shark skin jacket You know the kind with the velvet collar And ditty bop shades Oh, yeah I took a fresh pack of Luckies And a mint called Sen-Sen My old man's Trojans and his Old Spice after shave Oh, combed my hair in a pompadour Like the rest of the Romeos wore A permanent wave, yeah We were keeping the faith Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah Keeping the faith You can get just so much from a good thing You can linger too long in your dreams Say goodbye to the oldies but goodies 'Cause the good ole days weren't always good And tomorrow ain't as bad as it seems Learned stickball as a formal education Lost a lot of fights but it taught me how to lose ok Oh, I heard about sex but not enough I found you could dance and still look tough anyway Oh, yes I did I found out a man ain't just being macho Ate an awful lot of late night drive-in food Drank a lot of take home pay I thought I was the Duke of Earl When I made it with a red haired girl In the Chevrolet, oh yeah We were keeping the faith Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah Keeping the faith You know the good ole days weren't always good And tomorrow ain't as bad as it seems I told you my reasons for the whole revival Now I'm going outside to have an ice cold beer in the shade Oh, I'm going to listen to my 45's Ain't it wonderful to be alive when the rock n' roll plays, yeah When the memory stays, yeah I'm keeping the faith Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah I'm keeping the faith I'm keeping the faith Yes I am You know I'm keeping the faith, oh yes I am You know I'm keeping the faith Oh, you know I am I'm keeping the faith, oh yeah

You could say I lost my faith in science and progress You could say I lost my belief in religion And you could say I lost my sense of direction You could say all of this and worse but If I ever lose my faith in you (in you) There'd be nothing left for me to do (to do) Some would say I was a lost man in a lost world You could say I lost my faith in the people on TV You could say I'd lost my belief in our politicians They all seem like game show hosts to me but If I ever lose my faith in you (if I ever lose my faith) There'd be nothing left for me to do (if I ever lose my faith) Lose my faith in you (in you) I could be lost inside their lies without a trace (without a trace) But every time I close my eyes, I see your face I never saw no miracle of science That didn't go from a blessing to a curse (a curse) I never saw no military solution that didn't end up worse If I ever lose my faith in you If I ever lose my faith in you (If I ever lose my faith in you) There'd be nothing left for me to do (There'd be nothing left for me to do) If I ever lose my faith (lose my faith) If I ever lose my faith (lose my faith) If I ever lose my faith (lose my faith) If I ever lose my faith (lose my faith) In you In you

Not thinking you Just having you But keeping you in mind And wondering, too What next you'll do When you come back next time You run away When things go good I think you won't Then i knew you would Are you afraid Of how we might do? Don't you think That i'm worried too? But if our love is all for naught I'm still happy with what i've got Not having you But keeping you in mind Just thinking you Just wanting to And knowing you'll be here Whenever you Forget you know That i hold you so dear Don't run away When things go right Why won't you stay And put up a fight? Or i'll run away And you'll be true blue And you'll see what life Is like without you And when a memory's all i've got I'll remember i've got a lot Not having you But keeping you in mind Not having you But keeping you in mind

It was early Sunday morning Everyone in the house was still asleep She made some toast and coffee Took a shower and made herself smell sweet She said, "I don't want a bus ride, I believe that the walk might help me think Got a heart kind of heavy I need some big hat and gloves, shoes and bag religion!" Religion That's my decision Some of that "make me feel better when I shout!" religion That's my decision Papa Henry was full of spice He was a man usually nice But something got into him last night Made him want to fuss and hollar The entire house was in a sweat His bottle got broken and the floor got wet "Clean it up!" you could hear him scream Then he said, "I'm going out" I need religion Religion That's my decision Some of that "raise up the roof, 90 proof" religion That's my decision Religion It's my decision, oh yes it is That's my decision It's the story about a good family Who doesn't live anymore in good harmony They are people who love their daughter and son They try to give them religion Little Billy likes his best friend Jack How in the world could he be like that Mama and Henry wanna have that chat Boy, you need religion Little Betty, whatcha gonna do? There's a child growing inside of you You should've stopped and thought things through Little girl you need a vision of religion Religion And that's my decision Some of that "how'd I get on Rikki Lake" religion That's my decision Religion Get a little, Religion Get a little Religion

I've been alone with you inside my mind And in my dreams I've kissed your lips a thousand times I sometimes see you pass outside my door Hello Is it me your looking for? I can see it in your eyes, I can see it in your smile. You're all I've ever wanted And my arms are opened wide. Cuz, you know just what to say And you know just what to do, And I want to tell you so much I love you'. (Yooo-hooo) I long to see the sunlight in your hair. And tell you time and time again how much I care. Sometimes I feel my heart will overflow Hello I've just got to let you know. Cuz, I wonder where you are, And I wonder what you do Are you somewhere feeling lonely? Or is someone loving you Tell me how to win your heart? For, I haven't got a clue. But let me start by saying I love you. (Yooo-hooo-hoo) Hello Is it me you're looking for Cuz, I wander where you are, And I wander what you do Are you somewhere feeling lonely? Or is someone loving you Tell me how to win your heart? I don't even have a clue. Let me start by saying (yoooo) I love you

(Hey Bo Diddley) (Hey Bo Diddley) (Hey Bo Diddley) (Hey Bo Diddley) Bo Diddley, Bo Diddley have you heard? Papa's gonna to buy you a mocking bird If that mocking bird don't sing Papa's gonna buy you a diamond ring If that diamond ring don't shine Papa's gonna buy you a bottle of wine If that bottle of wine ain't right Papa's gonna take you out tonight (Ooooooh) (Ooooooh) If that mocking bird don't sing Papa's gonna buy you a diamond ring If that diamond ring don't shine Papa's gonna buy you a bottle of wine (Ooooooh) (Ooooooh) If that bottle of wine ain't right Papa's gonna take you out tonight (Hey Bo Diddley) (Hey Bo Diddley) (Hey Bo Diddley) (Hey Bo Diddley)

HUSTLE Luther Vandross and Marcus Miller Monologue: I love when the day is new We get to start all over But the thing is sometimes getting through the day Is just one big hustle The world is waiting, dawn is here Ain't got time to waste, we need to work, my dear Hurry, hurry can't delay Get up and start today, it's time to ... Chorus I: Hustle Oh, trying to keep things together Working all day, finding a way ...to hustle Soon I'll be back to you But first I got a lot to do We learn to fight to survive And that's how we manage to stay alive Then we let the night settle in Then I get to see my babe again I know you're waiting patiently You're home before I am, and so you wait for me Anticipatin', I rush I do I'm coming back to you, I've got to Hustle Oh, I can't stay in this place I've got to see my baby's face (Hustle) Sure as I breathe and live I've got a lot of love to give You're my lady, I'm your man Let's turn the music up I think it's time to dance Night has fallen Spirits rise Ain't no compromise, we came to ... Hustle Up all night, don't stop yet Just let the music make you sweat and Hustle Forget about the work we do I just wanna be with you Fade

Yeah, yeah In the mirror of my mind Time after time I see reflections of You and me Reflections of The way life used to be Reflections of The love you took from me I'm all alone now No love to shield me Trapped in a world that's A distorted reality (Nothing's real) Happiness you Took from me And left me alone With only memories Through the mirror of my mind Through these tears that I'm crying Reflects the hurt I can't Control 'Cause although you're gone I keep holdin' on To the happy times Ooh when you were mine As I peer out through the window Of the lost time Looking over my yesterday And all this love I gave all in vain (Nothing's real) (All the love) All the love that I've wasted (All those tears) All the tears that I've tasted (Ooh, ooh, ooh) All in vain (All in vain, till nothing remains) Through the hollow of my tears I see a dream that's lost From the hurt, hey, hey That you have caused Everywhere I turn Seems like everything I see Reflects the love that Used to be, yeah In you I put All my faith and trust And right before my eyes My world is turned to dust After all those nights I sat alone and wept Just a hand full of promises and All that's left of lovin' you (Nothing's real) Reflections of The way life used to be Reflections of The love you took from me In you I put All my faith and trust Right before my eyes My world's turned to dust Reflections of (Oh yeah) The way life used to be (Yeah) Reflections of (Love you took) The love you took from me (I'll remember) In you I put All my faith and trust (Remember, remember) Right before my eyes My world is turned to dust Reflections of The way life used to be

And it's gon' be tonight I can hear your sighing Say you'll stay beside me Why must it be, you'll always creep Into my dreams? Hey Oh-oh, on the beach we're sitting Huggin', sqeezing, kissing Why must it be you always creep Into my dreams? My, my, my dreams When I sleep at night, baby I feel these moments of ecstasy And when you sleep at night, baby I wonder do I creep into your dreams Or could it be I sleep alone in my fantasy Oh, love is so amazing Guess you will be stayin'? So let it be, that you always creep Into my sho' 'nuff dreams (creep, creep) My night time is my right time dream (creep) (Oh-oh, right time) Look at her (she creep) Ooh, yeah, I can see you walking down the street You don't like to walk (you creep) Into my sho' 'nuff dreams Dre-ee-ee-ee-ee-ee-eam (you creep) Creep (creep, creep) Creep (creep, creep, creep) Yeah (creep) Haha, two times (creep, creep) Hey, every time I close my eyes (she creep) Now sing it for me four times (creep, creep, creep, creep) Yeah, oh, hey (creep) (She creep) (Creep, creep, creep, creep) (She creep) (Creep)