Like a Boy - Ciara

A boy like me, boy like me Ugly boy like me If a never fi the pretty Benz key Shi would a never waan pree Bwoy like me, a bwoy like me A dutty bwoy like me If a never fi the house pon the sea Shi would a never waan see (1) Si mi golden wagon Weh shape out like dragon Seh shi love the world weh mi create Shi si the house pon the hill wid the biggest gate Is a double world mi a create That's why mi dress to impress Mi search the gyal dem interest Sex is all mi expect Nuh watch tv movies Cause every gyal know of my flow Mister fast never move slow Ma ladies know, quarter pass 4 If you naked that deh condoe (Repeat) (2) Nikki is a pretty beauty Dem a seh shi bad and is a groupie Mi care and a fi mi duty Every rebel gyal haffi salute mi She bad, me bad and shi nuh care Shi wi f**k and then shi cut And shi nuh care to If you is a gyal clown shi wi steer you If a you run the street shi wi fear you But wi nuh run follow back a gyal Shi a go mi mother or shi a go collateral Gyal a wild out like bacchanal This yah black bwoy meck dem waan cafinal (Repeat)

When a boy like me meets a girl like you Then I must believe wishes come true I just look at you and I touch your hand And this ordinary world becomes a wonderland There are many girls I have met before But I pass them by because I knew There would be this magic moment One to last a lifetime through When a boy like me meets a girl like you There are many girls I have met before But I pass them by because I knew There would be this magic moment One to last a lifetime through When a boy like me meets a girl like you When a boy like me meets a girl like you

Free, free Free, free Don't try man, don't you dare Keep her from living her life out there 'Cause she was meant for soaring and you were built for work She likes the way that you smoke cigarettes And you like the way that she never regrets Holdin' onto you like no one ever has If you were the darkness, then she'd be the sun There's some things in life that you can not outrun The fact that she was meant for so much more than you A boy like you with your faded tattoos Raspy voice, and a shitty attitude Motorcycle she likes holdin' tight to you on A boy like you with your stories of shame And all of the reasons she won't have your name If you love that girl then you've got to set her free Free, free Free, free If you were the darkness then she'd be the sun There's some things in life that you can not outrun The fact that she was meant for so much more than you A boy like you with your faded tattoos Raspy voice, and a shitty attitude Motorcycle she likes holdin' tight to you on A boy like you with your stories of shame And all of the reasons she won't have your name If you love that girl, then you've got to set her free Free, free Free, free

When you ask how I've been I know you mean well, I know you mean well Who am I dialing tonight? That's a bummer Thaw out my freezer, burn feelings for 20 summers I'm just a cherub riding comets through the night sky Screaming at the stars like night lights And I love my life, I love my life Running middle fingers through the red lights And I guess I'm getting older 'cause I'm less pissed When I can't get onto the guest list To the end of the world, the end of the world Fever-dream tangerine sweat When I get down, down Silent killers are these years coming like waves (You put the "fun" into dysfunction) Hold me, hold me like a grudge The world is always spinning, and I can't keep up, whoa Faster and faster, can't do it on my own Part-time soulmate, full-time problem, yeah So hold me like a grudge Hold me like a grudge, yeah, yeah Hold me like a grudge Hold me like a grudge I guess somehow we made it back With a few dreams of ours still intact I am a diamond on the inside, just add the pressure Know it's inside me, but I got no map to my own treasure I'm just a cherub riding comets through the night sky Screaming at the stars like night lights And I love my life, I love my life Running middle fingers through the red lights And I guess I'm getting bolder 'cause I'm less pissed We didn't make it to your year-end best list Not the end of the world, the end of the world Fever-dream tangerine sweat When I get down, down Silent killers are these years coming like waves (You put the "fun" into dysfunction) Hold me, hold me like a grudge The world is always spinning, and I can't keep up, whoa Faster and faster, can't do it on my own Part-time soulmate, full-time problem, yeah So hold me like a grudge Hold me like a grudge, yeah, yeah Hold me like a grudge Hold me like a grudge I thought I knew better, I thought it would get better I figured somehow by now, I would have got it together And if you put your, put your heart in it, heart in it Then we'll do more than just get by together, yeah Call you up and demand you have no fun without me I'm like a storm on the horizon, storm on the horizon (You put the "fun" into dysfunction) Hold me, hold me like a grudge The world is always spinning, and I can't keep up, whoa Faster and faster, can't do it on my own Part-time soulmate, full-time problem, yeah Hold me like a grudge (no, oh, no) Hold me like a grudge (hold me), yeah, yeah Hold me like a grudge, hold me Hold me like a grudge Hold me like a, hold me like a grudge