This Is For Albert - Freddie Hubbard

It was like a movie When I first met you The moment moved me I still remember Your soul of beauty It stole me away, away Richer or poorer Better or worse Could we be together Could we make it work If love is patient And if love is kind Oh God, give me a sign You've got me thinking This is love, this is love, this is love that I'm feeling This is love, this is love, this is love I believe it I'll kiss you only Darling, I promise To hold you gently And still be the strongest I'm yours completely No matter what comes our way I'll love you 'til the end of my days 'Til the end of my days Could've never imagined We'd find each other A classic romantic Of unlikely lovers Some kind of magic How two can turn into one, to one For rich or poor Better or worse We'll be together Yeah, we'll make it work Love is patient I know love is kind Thank God I saw the sign You've got me thinking This is love, this is love, this is love that I'm feeling This is love, this is love, this is love I believe it I'll kiss you only Darling, I promise To hold you gently And still be the strongest I'm yours completely No matter what comes our way I'll love you 'til the end of my days 'Til the end of my days 'Till the end of my days 'Till the end of my days Run, run, run, run with me As one, one, one, we will dream Of a beautiful love mystery So run, run, run, run with me This is love, this is love, this is love that I'm feeling This is love, this is love, this is love I believe it I'll kiss you only Darling, I promise To hold you gently And still be the strongest I'm yours completely No matter what comes our way I'll love you 'til the end of my days 'Till the end of my days 'Till the end of my days 'Till the end of my days 'Till the end of my days 'Till the end of my days 'Till the end of my days I'll love you til the end of our days Till the end of our days

(For the hip hop heads) (For the MC's, for the Dj's) (Grafitti, the beatboys) (Please come up to the front) Shit I'm up late Tryin' to re-record my dubb tape It's love hate-and this game is in a rough state Some kids hate and wanna show up at my club dates (Go and talk shit I'll) shut you up with duct tape This is goin' out to DJ's with vinyls For every hip hop head-black to albino Record executives who still got they spinal Drop this for kids who wear they pants low in high school (Come on) And nothin' ever comes for free Imma send this out to everyone who runs with me Help me build up and live life comfortably I'll remember everything that you've done for me So let me talk Clear out my brain and get props Spit this for kids with a real love of hip hop Fuck all the "blah blah blah blah same thing Where everybody says the same thing" I can't stand that This is for the girls who got their mans back Can appreciate a song that ain't a dance track Spittin' this right here for everyone who's original Drop somethin' different not the same old (Ya'll know the name) Class, get em' up (Claimin' that you pack heat) (What-the fuck) (Represent hip hop, MC's, Dj's, grafitti) (Dancin' we be hoppin' and boppin') Haha Yo I'll admit life is tricky I know some kids in this game who'd die to hit me-jealous bastards Open your mouth and you're gettin' slapped backwards Drop this for kids who have a beer and are plastered Spittin' this for the marajuana smokers For anybody-high, drunk, or sober I drop this for painters and every street breaker The 5th element of hip hop-the beat makers Got beef-we'll meet later I got more important things to do Then start shit and swing with you (But bring your crew) And when I got time I'll spit a verse off the top of the head "Your career seein' stop signs" Drop rhymes That make you stop tryin' In the right mind So I never pop mines Can't afford lost time I need to keep movin' (I will win this game) Cause I can't afford losin' (Go ahead) This is for the ones I hung around with (Go ahead) This is for the ones who kept me grounded (And the rest of y'all) This is for the haters who hate me Lately I couldn't care less-I wish you all the best Sendin' this out to everyone in Halifax Ha Joe Run, Jolly Green, Flex Man, my man J-Bru, Bonshah, can't forget Ground Squad, Spesh K, J-Bizzy, my little brother Mic B, M2R Entertainment, Trobiz Mista Kaspa, TKO, (ha) and Dj Ivy on the cuts

Baby, this is what you came for Lightning strikes every time she moves And everybody's watchin' her But she's lookin' at you, ooh, ooh You, ooh, ooh, you, ooh, ooh You, ooh, ooh, you, ooh, ooh You, ooh, ooh Ooh Baby, this is what you came for Lightning strikes every time she moves And everybody's watchin' her But she's lookin' at you, ooh, ooh You, ooh, ooh, you, ooh, ooh You, ooh, ooh, you, ooh, ooh You, ooh, ooh Ooh You, ooh, ooh, you, ooh, ooh You, ooh, ooh, you, ooh, ooh You, ooh, ooh, you, ooh, ooh Ooh We go fast with the game we play Who knows why it's gotta be this way We say nothin' more than we need I say, "Your place", when we leave Baby, this is what you came for Lightning strikes every time she moves And everybody's watchin' her But she's lookin' at you, ooh, ooh You, ooh, ooh, you, ooh, ooh You, ooh, ooh, you, ooh, ooh You, ooh, ooh Ooh You, ooh, ooh, you, ooh, ooh You, ooh, ooh, you, ooh, ooh You, ooh, ooh, you, ooh, ooh Ooh Baby, this is what you came for Lightning strikes every time she moves Yeah Baby, this is what you came for Lightning strikes every time she moves And everybody's watchin' her But she's lookin' at you, ooh, ooh You, ooh, ooh, you, ooh, ooh You, ooh, ooh, you, ooh, ooh You, ooh, ooh Ooh You, ooh, ooh, you, ooh, ooh You, ooh, ooh, you, ooh, ooh You, ooh, ooh, you, ooh, ooh Ooh

Round' here lately it's been rough Too much heartbreak not enough love I've been doubtin' if I'll ever find myself again And I worry I won't ever be enough Oooh I've been searching for the truth And then I tell myself Whatever don't kill makes you tough Can't tap out when the times gets rough I know it ain't easy but the only way that we get stronger Is get a little burnt yeah take a little fall Hurts like hell when you're goin' through it all Get knocked down but we get back up Whatever don't kill you makes you tough tough Whatever don't kill you makes you tough tough Aw yeah I've been beat up black and blue I've been broke a time or two I've had nothing left to lose But then my faith pulled me through No more searching for the truth And now I tell myself Whatever don't kill you makes you tough Can't tap out when the times gets rough I know it ain't easy but the only way that we get stronger Is get a little burnt yeah take a little fall Hurts like hell when you're goin' through it all Get knocked down but we get back up Whatever don't kill you makes you tough tough Whatever don't kill you makes you tough tough We fall down we get up It's how we do it where we from We got us we got love We tough We fall down we get up It's how we do it where we from We got us we got love We tough Whatever don't kill you makes you tough Can't tap out when the times gets rough I know it ain't easy but the only way that we get stronger Is get a little burnt yeah take a little fall Hurts like hell when you're goin' through it all Get knocked down but we get back up Whatever don't kill you makes you tough tough Whatever don't kill you makes you tough tough We tough we tough