The Makings of You - Gladys Knight & The Pips

Add a little sugar, honeysuckle And a great big expression of happiness Boy, you couldn't miss With a dozen roses Such would astound you The joy of children laughing around you These are the makings of you It is true, the makings of you The righteous way to go Little ones would know Or believe if I told them so You're second to none The love of all mankind Should reflect some sign of these words I've tried to recite They are close but not quite Almost impossible to do Reciting the makings of you The righteous way to go Little ones would know Or believe if I told them so You're second to none The love of all mankind Should reflect some sign of these words I've tried to recite They are close but not quite Almost impossible to do Reciting the makings of you

I know you think you got it together player, but fuck the bird you with And listen close to the makings of a perfect bitch Listen close to the makings of a perfect bitch There's always one thing wrong and you wish that you could switch Or fix, while you shapin' every curve and hips, you heard of this? The makings of a perfect bitch A ghoul at night, I role like Jack the Ripper trying to choose my wife I need a ass of a stripper, fat lipper Mad niggaz in this one predicament You try to choose a loyal one and stick with it My stupid dick again searching for something to jump and then start humpin' Convincing me that the history of a woman is about leaving a nigga with nothing So my experiences taught me how to come up with a plan to make a right one for the man A toy for the boy, the one that righteously will understand And since I can't find her I guess I gotta make her I creep in the night like a kinky undertaker I think I'm on a caper to abduct a nerd from the Ivy League Next stop at the strip club snatch a bad one and flee What's next, I'm stakin' out a five star restaurant to kidnap the chef Say goodbye to the stress I know you think you got it together player, but fuck the bird you with And listen close to the makings of a perfect bitch Listen close to the makings of a perfect bitch There's always one thing wrong and you wish that you could switch Or fix, while you shapin' every curve and hips, you heard of this? The makings of a perfect bitch I stitch 'em together then I kiss 'em forever These surgical gloves are made of love, couldn't be better Four cycles of blood, child birth first Men-e-stral cycle, last men-e-stral cycle then death That's four, so I guess rebirth is the fifth Put 'em together, that's a genius, a slut and a chef Holdin' the scalpel while cutting the flesh Heavy bleeding, so I need suction, it's such a mess If she survives she'll be sucking me next Dark nipples on her D-cup breasts so I could titty fuck while she do My taxes for the IRS So I could just relax, shit, by now I'm blessed I'm her daddy, I'm her messiah, I'm god Cause I injected obedience and loyalty in her heart Know you mad cause you with a bitch that nag you to death I smack mine on the ass and she breathe her first breath I know you think you got it together player, but fuck the bird you with And listen close to the makings of a perfect bitch Listen close to the makings of a perfect bitch There's always one thing wrong and you wish that you could switch Or fix, while you shapin' every curve and hips, you heard of this? The makings of a perfect bitch Gimme Sade's mystique, she gotta know her way in the streets Like Billie Holiday in Harlem Body from Ketoi Johnson and Kenya Moore and Apple Bottoms Maya Angelou's brain and some groove from Terry McMillan Them Angelina Jolie lips, Angela Davis, Sista Souljah's wit Helping me load clips Some words form a pimp was, "Nas, it just don't exist" But homes is twisted, a home ain't a home without without the misses All the girls that I named are queens, no disrespect But I need me someone to disappear, reappear like I dream of Jeannie Whenever I want, I think I met her, it's on, forever I'll flaunt I know you think you got it together player, but fuck the bird you with And listen close to the makings of a perfect bitch Listen close to the makings of a perfect bitch There's always one thing wrong and you wish that you could switch Or fix, while you shapin' every curve and hips, you heard of this? The makings of a perfect bitch

어느새 소리 없이 거릴 가득 메우는 고요한 이 비처럼 천천히 스며와 언제부턴가 생각지도 않게 나를 채우던 그건 너란 이름 아껴왔던 이름을 내 마음속 깊이 묻어오다 꺼내볼 수 있을까 소중히 아껴온 이름을 멎은 듯이 차갑던 맘에 네 두 손을 대어보니 그 따스함이 내 몸에 전해져 가슴 뛰게 만드는 이름 따뜻한 너의 숨이 천천히 스며와 그제야 숨을 쉴 수 있었던 너라는 아껴왔던 이름을 내 마음속 깊이 묻어오다 꺼내볼 수 있을까 오래 아껴둔 네 이름을 Ah, ah-ah-ah Ah, ah-ah-ah, ah-ah Ah, ah-ah-ah (At last I call your name) Ah, ah-ah-ah, ah-ah 따뜻한 너의 숨이 봄바람처럼 내게 불어와 이제야 불러보는 아껴온 너란 이름

It's not the pale moon that excites me, that thrills and delights me Oh no, it's just the nearness of you Isn't your sweet conversation that brings this sensation Oh no, it's just the nearness of you When I'm in your arms and I feel you so close to me All my wondrous dreams come true I need no soft lights to enchant me if you only grant me the right To hold you ever so tight and to feel in the night, the nearness of you I need no soft lights to enchant me if you will only grant me the right To hold you ever so tight and to feel in the night, the nearness of you

It's not the pale moon that excites me That thrills and delights me Oh no, it's just the nearness of you It isn't your sweet conversation That brings this sensation Oh no, it's just the nearness of you When you're in my arms And I feel you so close to me All my wildest dreams come true I need no soft lights to enchant me If you'll only grant me the right To hold you ever so tight And to feel in the night The nearness of... just you When you're in my arms And I feel you so close to me All my wildest dreams come true I need no soft lights to enchant me If you'll only grant me the right To hold you ever so tight And to feel in the night The nearness of you Of you You...

You're the landlord, and the keeper of our love You're the landlord, and the keeper of our love Here was a heart, torn apart desperately in need of fixing I never found a heart, big enough, let alone someone whom I could trust All of you, opened up to let me see, in your heart there was just you and me You're the landlord, and the keeper of our love You're the landlord, and the keeper of our love I had no place to go, left to wander aimlessly Often I was asked, to spend the night Ohh, but my heart wouldn't let me, didn't feel right I don't know how or where you found the key But you unlocked every door inside of me You're the landlord, and the keeper of our love You're the landlord, and the keeper Who'll comes to see me when I just pick up the phone Who'll rush right over when I need to put the heat on When my tears are flowing down the drain I don't need no plumber cause he can unstop the pain He's found the? and all my security Everybody on the block knows That I proud he found the key You're the landlord, and the keeper of our love Our love, you know, everybody knows it You're the landlord, You're the landlord, And the keeper of our love And the keeper of our love You're the landlord, and the keeper of our love

Yesterday, all my troubles seemed so far away Now it seems as though they're here to stay Oh, I believe in yesterday, oh, I believe in yesterday Suddenly I'm not half the girl I used to be There's a heavy, heavy, heavy shadow hanging over me Cause it tiptoed on me so suddenly Why he had to go, I don't know, I don't know, the boy wouldn't say I feel, I must've said something Wrong, now I long, yes I long for yesterday Yesterday, love, love was such an easy, easy game to play Now I gotta find, Now I gotta find me a place to hide away, oh, I believe in yesterday Why he had to go, I don't know, I don't know, the boy just wouldn't say I feel, I feel I must've said something Wrong, now I long, yes I need yesterday Yesterday, yesterday, love was such an easy, easy, easy game to play Now I gotta find, now I gotta find a place to hide away Oh I, don't you I believe?, yes I believe in yesterday

Yeah, mmm, yeah Do you know that some folks know about it, some don't Some will learn to shout it, some won't But sooner or later baby, here's a ditty Say you're gonna have to get right down to the real nitty gritty Now let's get right on down to the nitty gritty Now one, two nitty gritty Now yeah, mmm, nitty gritty now Ooooowee, right down to the real nitty gritty Ooooowee, can you feel it double beatin', I keep repeatin Get right down to the real nitty gritty Say it again double beatin' Get on down, we gotta get right down to the real nitty gritty Let's get, let's get right on down to the real nitty gritty It's all right, it's all right Get on down, get on down Get right down to the real nitty gritty Listen to me now Oooowee, ooowee Come on and let the good times roll Let the music sink down in to your soul Double beatin', keep repeatin' You gotta get right down to the realy nitty gritty Get on down, get on down Talkin' about the nitty gritty Get on down, get on down