Breaking my back just to know your name Seventeen tracks, and I've had it with this game I'm breaking my back just to know your name But heaven ain't close in a place like this Anything goes, but don't blink, you might miss 'Cause heaven ain't close in a place like this I said, oh, heaven ain't close in a place like this Bring it back down, bring it back down tonight (ooh, ooh, ooh) Never thought I'd let a rumor ruin my moonlight Well, somebody told me You had a boyfriend Who looked like a girlfriend That I had in February of last year It's not confidential, I've got potential Ready, let's roll onto something new Taking its toll then I'm leaving without you 'Cause heaven ain't close in a place like this I said, oh, heaven ain't close in a place like this Bring it back down, bring it back down tonight (ooh, ooh, ooh) Never thought I'd let a rumor ruin my moonlight Well, somebody told me You had a boyfriend Who looked like a girlfriend That I had in February of last year It's not confidential, I've got potential A-rushing, a-rushing around Pace yourself for me I said maybe, baby, please But I just don't know now (baby, baby) When all I wanna do is try Well, somebody told me You had a boyfriend Who looked like a girlfriend That I had in February of last year It's not confidential, I've got potential A-rushing, a-rushing around Somebody told me You had a boyfriend Who looked like a girlfriend That I had in February of last year It's not confidential, I've got potential A-rushing, a-rushing around Somebody told me You had a boyfriend Who looked like a girlfriend That I had in February of last year It's not confidential, I've got potential A-rushing, a-rushing around

Somebody told me Somebody told me Somebody told me Something about you I didn't believe it I just couldn't believe it I'm still reeling 'Cause I just can't take the blow Well, there's laughter and love And there's a lot of pain I never want to see your pretty face again There's laughter and love And there's a lot of pain I never want to see your pretty face again I'm full of forgiveness If you're just twisting I'm a silly little saint with a halo of smiles But it makes no difference Well, there's laughter and love And there's a lot of pain I never want to see your pretty face again There's laughter and love And there's a lot of pain I never wanna see your pretty face again Oh well, oh well Oh well, oh well Oh well, oh well Oh well, oh well Oh well, oh well Oh well, oh well Oh well, oh well Well, hoo Somebody told me (somebody told me) I said somebody told you (somebody told you) Somebody told me (somebody told me) Something about you I didn't believe it (I didn't believe it) I just couldn't believe it (I couldn't believe it) I'm still reeling 'Cause I just can't take the blow Well, there's laughter and love And there's a lot of pain I never wanna see your pretty face again There's laughter and love And there's a lot of pain I never wanna see your pretty face again There's laughter and love And there's a lot of pain I never wanna see your pretty face again There's laughter and love And there's a lot of pain I never wanna see your pretty face again Oh well, oh well Oh well, oh well Oh well, oh well Oh well, oh well Oh well, oh well Oh well, oh well Oh well, oh well Oh well, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah Cut

Well my mother never told me That you couldn't find the answers To the father that I never knew I imagined who he was As I am looking in the mirror Still there's nothing there to give a clue 'Cause I'd really like to know me And I need to know what I missed Yeah I hope that you can show me There's a road to take me out of this Don't think twice If you fall and you've gotta pick yourself up You run, there's no looking back, you don't stop Don't think twice We better keep on moving, 'cause we gotta go You show me there's a world that I outta know 'Cause my mother never told me (My mother never told me) No my mother never told me 'Cause my mother never told me There's a world that can't be conquered Guess she never wanted me to leave But there's a dream that you can follow It will take you to tomorrow You can be what you wanna be Now I really wanna go there 'Cause I wanna know what I missed If there's a price to pay, then I don't care There's a road to take me out of this Don't think twice If you fall and you gotta pick yourself up You run, there's no looking back, you don't stop Don't think twice We better keep on moving, 'cause we gotta go You show me there's a world that I outta know 'Cause my mama never told me (My mama never told me) 'Cause my mama never told me Whoo, whoo, whoo, whoa, whoa Whoo, whoo, whoo, whoa, whoa I'm heading out west To seethe sun rise I'm starting out when The pacific ends Don't think twice Don't think twice If you fall and you gotta pick yourself up You run, there's no looking back, you don't stop Don't think twice We better keep on moving, 'cause we gotta go You show me there's a world that I outta know 'Cause my mother never told me (My mother never told me) My mother never told me No, my mother never told me (My mother never told me)

It seems like just yesterday, I was a little kid Growing up in the hood. Please, don't remind me what I did That was so long ago, how can I represent That's what they ask me, sleep with one open eyelid Learned trust from one and dones; this is reminiscent. A hit this hard, man, it will surely leave a dent The man of steel, the man of will, abandon ship I'm going overboard, just, tryna make a hit Let me predict? premonitions in the end Probably not, but I'ma try my best to win Might not solve all my problems, but it's gonna give Myself some extra time, means to ends to pretend Mama told me, I could be Batman Mama told me, I could be strong Mama told me, I could be that man Mama told me, nothing was wrong Mama told me, I could be Batman Mama told me, I could be strong Mama told me, I could be that man Mama told me, nothing was wrong She taught me speak up, and fight when they say stop Becuse everything's that becomes ripe is bound to rot The way I feel, just keep it real, and keep it Rock Insecure, always ill, I need a lock This is hip hop, a lil Pop And this is rock, like how I talk I need a sock, cold feet, time to take off I gotta be a pain in the butt, to be on top But if I go, let things be known, I did a lot Be proud of me, let it go, and sow the crop If you'd do this, you'll reap the goal, to grow hip hop I couldn't ask for more, revolting's all I got Mama told me, I could be Batman Mama told me, I could be strong Mama told me, I could be that man Mama told me, nothing was wrong Mama told me, I could be Batman Mama told me, I could be strong Mama told me, I could be that man Mama told me, nothing was wrong Mama told me, I could be Batman Mama told me, I could be strong Mama told me, I could be that man Mama told me, nothing was wrong

Hey, did I ever really hurt you? Did you ever really have to say goodbye? 'Cause I saw another side of you that night You were tired but you covered it with makeup Always something that you wanna run away from I thought I knew you so you never had to say too much Say too much I should've known Ooh, you were flipping out of nowhere Nowhere, nowhere That's not you Did you really have to go there Go there, go there? My God, wait Did I ever really hurt you? Did you ever really have to say goodbyе? 'Cause I saw another side of you that night Did I еver really hurt you? Or is it just the way you always leave? Well, you didn't have to go and make a scene In the middle of the bar with all your friends there Painting me to be the villain and it ain't fair My lips were kissed and now they're bleeding And we're breaking up, breaking up I should've known Ooh, you were flipping out of nowhere Nowhere, nowhere That's not you Did you really have to go there Go there, go there? My God, wait Did I ever really hurt you? Did you ever really have to say goodbyе? 'Cause I saw another side of you that night Did I еver really hurt you? Or is it just the way you always leave? Well, you didn't have to go and make a scene Na, na, na, na Na, na, na, na, ah Well, you didn't have to go and make a scene Na, na, na, na Na, na, na, na, ah Well, you didn't have to go and make a scene Hey, did I ever really hurt you? Did you ever really have to say goodbyе? 'Cause I saw another side of you that night Did I еver really hurt you? Or is it just the way you always leave? Well, you didn't have to go and make a scene Na, na, na, na Na, na, na, na, ah Well, you didn't have to go and make a scene Na, na, na, na Na, na, na, na, ah Well, you didn't have to go and make a scene

Help me, it's all movin' too fast Weeks gone and I don't get 'em back Heads about to burst Shootin' down back to earth Held deep in a poisonous mind Help you find the words Leavin' down help you'll learn You'll never be alone, you'll never be alone If you're out there, just hear me call And follow me now, follow me now Follow me down, follow me downtown Summer nights we go, summer nights we go raven You'll never be alone, you'll never be alone It's nice to see you above the floor No clue of the night before Glow back in your eyes I know what it's like You'll never be alone, you'll never be alone If you're out there, just hear me call Follow me now, follow me now And follow me down, follow me downtown Summer nights we go, summer nights we go raven You'll never be alone, you'll never be alone In the summertime In the summertime In the summertime now In the summertime now In the summertime now In the summertime now