Victim - Candi Staton

My freezing sigh to your regret Now you are crumbling down to dread Back then I prayed on silhouette I'm dull, my faith leaks through cold sweat Back then I prayed on silhouette I'm dull, my faith leaks through cold sweat My freezing sigh to your regret Now you are crumbling down to dread

You showed me your colors Showed me your face Painted with pretty lies You broke every promise Feeling no shame Leaving me dead inside And I won't (and I won't) No, I won't take the blame So I run (so I run) From your cold wicked way You ain't diggin', diggin', diggin' My grave, no Not gonna be the victim Don't wanna be a slave Not gonna be addicted, to a system I did not create Stop making me the monster Stop messing with my brain Not gonna be the victim any longer So get off my wave I rest you in pieces Ashes and dust Spiritual suicide Shedding my skin Shake off the rust Bringing me back to life So I run From your cold wicked way You ain't diggin', diggin', diggin' My grave, no Not gonna be the victim Don't wanna be a slave Not gonna be addicted, to a system I did not create Stop making me the monster (monster) Stop messing with my brain Not gonna be the victim any longer So get off my wave No, I won't (no, I won't) No, I won't take the blame So I run (so I run) From your cold wicked ways No, I won't (no, I won't) No, I won't take the blame So I run (so I run) From your cold wicked ways Not gonna be the victim (victim) Don't wanna be a slave Not gonna be addicted, to a system I did not create Stop making me the monster (monster) Stop messing with my brain Not gonna be the victim any longer So get off my wave Oh, not gonna be the victim Yeah, not gonna be the victim (victim) Yeah, not gonna be the victim So get off my wave

Let me play I've been dying to let you in It's all I wanna be So won't you take it from me I wonder why the less I get the more I give It's all I wanna be So won't you take it from me I want your eyes I want your eyes on me I want your eyes I want your eyes on me I want your eyes I want your eyes to see I want someone to notice me I wanna be your new victim I wanna be your new victim No regrets... even if it's all I get It's all I wanna be So won't you take it from me It still hurts It's never easy to forget Do I wanna be Well you never asked me I want your eyes I want your eyes on me I want your eyes I want your eyes on me I want your eyes I want your eyes to see I want you to notice me I wanna be your new victim I wanna be your new victim I'm right here I'm right here I'm right here I'm right here I'm right here I'm right here I'm right here I'm right here I'm right here So come and get me! So come and get me! I wanna be your new victim I wanna be your new victim I wanna be your new victim I wanna be your new victim

For you I'll do anything For you just call my name And I'll come running Yes, I'll come running Come running for you Ummm for you I have no pride You can walk all over me Hurt me do anything You want to and I'll keep it all inside And I mean it all because I'm so in love I'm so in love with you So in love with you So in love with you So in love with you Now I know this all night sound Silly, silly, silly But every word I say is true Darling I'll give you all my loving My life is dedicated to you Darling, darling for you I could be low sick in the bed If I knew you had little cold I would stay by your side Until you were well Neglecting my own self Because I'm so in love with you All I'm living for is for you I'm living for you I don't have no reason to live I don't have no reason to live without you.

Uhhmmmm... Yeah! Uhhhhhhhhuuuwhhh! Oh Yeah! You have some problems, You need got to solve them You get down on your knees and pray When is He coming through, When will He answer you. Well it may mot be right away But in the mean time, Just keep your mind, In a positive attitude. And while you waiting, Start praising, He is gonna see you through, Here is what you got to do. Praise Him till your blessings come down Praise Him till your situation turns around You gotta lift up your voice and say: Hallelujah anyway Hallelujah anyway Come on! Praise Him till your blessings come down Praise Him till your situation turns around You gotta to lift up your voice and say: Hallelujah anyway! Hallelujah anyway-ay-ay Wooohoo! Hallelujah Just say Hallelujah anyway! So much is going on, What's takin god so long. Your is back is up against the wall So many night's you cry I wonder if it hurts all You got to trust Him, Be patient, He's working behind the scenes. Just keep rejoicing Start dancing. He's givin you the victory Show Him that you believe. Praise Him till your blessings come down Praise Him till your situation turns around You gotta to lift up your voice and say: Hallelujah anyway Hallelujah anyway Praise Him till your blessings come down Praise Him till your situation turns around You gotta to lift up your voice and say: Hallelujah anyway! Hallelujah anyway-ay-ay.) Wooohoo!'high' Uhm! You see He's working it out for you (Praise Him till your blessings come down Praise Him till your situation turns around (Woohooo!'high') You gotta to lift up your voice and say: Hallelujah anyway! Hallelujah anyway-ay-ay. Praise Him till your blessings come down Praise Him till your situation turns around You gotta to lift up your voice and say: Hallelujah anyway! Hallelujah anyway. (Ooooh! 'high') Yeah! Just say hallelujah. anyway. He is maybe in your eyes, yeah Just say hallelujah anyway, uuuhmm. He's working it out for you 2x Working it out for you He's 's working it out for you Working it out for you He's working it out for you Working it out for you He's working it out for you Uhmm Praise Him till your blessings come down Praise Him till your situation turns around (Woohooo!'high') You gotta to lift up your voice and say: Hallelujah anyway Hallelujah anyway You got to praise Him, uhmm. Just praise Him! You may not feel like it. Just praise Him anyway. Yeah, just say hallelujah anyway.

You picked me up Oh, yes you did When nobody else would I know you did And you did things For me, my baby That nobody else could I know you did You gave me your heart But I couldn't be true But I still got that Same sweet feeling for you Sweet baby, mmm We had a love Oh, yes, we did Beyond compare I know we did And when I needed you Oh, Lordy You were always there I know you were I had my chance But I couldn't come through Now I still got that Same sweet feeling for you Sweet baby, oh, yeah I got that feeling When I hear your name That old lonesome feeling Keep coming back again I get that feeling And I cry out in the night I need you, baby, oh, darling To say everything's all right Come back, baby, oh, yeah Where you belong I hope you will Please forgive me Oh, darling For doing you wrong I hope you will I'm so sorry for all The pain I put you through But I still got that Same sweet feeling for you Sweet baby, mmm I got that feeling Everything I do I get that feeling For nobody but you Sometime in the midnight hour I get so lonesome I need you, baby I need you, baby I need you, baby To stay right here by my side I need you, baby...