Got To Give It Up (Pt. 1) - Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell

I've got to give it up I've got to give it up, that stuff I've got to give it up I've got to give it up, that stuff Tell my mama and tell my pa That their fine young son didn't get far He made it to the end of a bottle Sitting in a sleazy bar He tried hard but his spirit broke He tried until he nearly choked In the end he lost his bottle drinking alcohol Got to give it up I've got to give it up, that stuff Got to give it up I've got to give it up, that stuff Tell my brother I tried to write I put pen to paper but I was frightened I couldn't seem to get the words out right Right quite right Tell my sister I'm sinking slow Now and again I powder my nose But in the end I lost my bottle It smashed in a casbah I've got to give it up, I've got to give it up That stuff I've got to give it up, I've got to give it up That stuff I've got to give it up, I've got to give it up That stuff I've got to give it up, I've got to give it up That stuff I've been messing with the heavy stuff And for a time I couldn't get enough But I'm waking up and it's wearing off Drunk don't take you far Tell my mama I'm coming home In my youth I'm getting older And I think it's lost control Mama I'm coming home I've got to give it up, I've got to give it up That stuff I've got to give it up, (you know what I'm talkin' 'bout) I've got to give it up That stuff I've got to give it up I've got to give it up That stuff I've got to give it up, (give it up) I've got to give it up That stuff (oh yeah)

I'm the type of girl that'll look you dead in the eye, eye I'm real as it comes if you don't know why I'm fly I seen you try to switch it up, but girl, you ain't that dope I'm the wonder woman, let me go get my rope I'm a supermodel and mommy, sí, mami Amnesty International, got Bangkok to montauk on lock Love my ass and my abs in the video for promiscuous My style is ri-dic-dic-diculous-ulous-ulous If you see us in the club, we'll be acting real nice If you see us on the floor, you'll be watching all night We ain't here to hurt nobody (So give it to me, give it to me, give it to me) Wanna see you work your body (So give it to me, give it to me, give it to me) When Timbo' is in the party, everybody put up their hands I get a half a mill' for my beats, you get a couple gra-a-and Never gon' see the day that I ain't got the upper hand I'm respected from California way down to Japan I'm a real producer, and you just a piano man Your songs don't top the charts, I heard them, I'm not a fan Niggas talkin' greasy, I'm the one that gave them their chance Somebody need to tell 'em that they can't do it like I can If you see us in the club, we'll be acting real nice If you see us on the floor, you'll be watching all night We ain't here to hurt nobody (So give it to me, give it to me, give it to me) Wanna see you work your body (So give it to me, give it to me, give it to me) If you see us in the club, we'll be acting real nice If you see us on the floor, you'll be watching all night We ain't here to hurt nobody (So give it to me, give it to me, give it to me) Wanna see you work your body (So give it to me, give it to me, give it to me) When Timbo' is in the party everybody put up their hands I get a half a mill' for my beats, you get a couple grand Never gon' see the day that I ain't got the upper hand I'm respected from California way down to Japan I'm a real producer, and you just a piano man Your songs don't top the charts, I heard 'em, I'm not a fan Niggas talkin' greasy, I'm the one that gave them their chance Somebody need to tell 'em that they can't do it like I can If you see us in the club we'll be acting real nice If you see us on the floor you'll be watching all night We ain't here to hurt nobody (So give it to me, give it to me, give it to me) Wanna see you work your body (So give it to me, give it to me, give it to me) If you see us in the club we'll be acting real nice If you see us on the floor you'll be watching all night We ain't here to hurt nobody (So give it to me, give it to me, give it to me)

As you see i'm here just like you wanted me To give in I lost my sympathy for them It's raining for a week now Let's take it as a cure To wash away this killing truth I'm sick and tired of wasting time but how to stop it yet No answers just silly phrases running through my head I'm sick and tired of counting days so pull the trigger now Please stop it or it will kill me bye for now Give it up! give it up! 'Cause it's right now Give it up! 'Cause the time seems bright now Everything you had now to forget (2x) Once again You've left me breathless Here I am So understand That every story has an end No more one last chapter, no more one last try So this could be my last goodbye Give it up! give it up! 'Cause it's right now Give it up! 'Cause the time seems bright now Everything you had now to forget (2x) Now to forget (3x) As you see I'm here just like you wanted me I'm here just like you wanted me! No more one last chapter, no more one last try So this could be my last goodbye!

Softly they fall, where do they go? (Purple snowflakes) Cover the ground, without a sound (gentle snowflakes) Fall from the sky, before your eyes (it's so thrilling) Blankets of white, brighten the night (such a feeling) They seem to say, that our love is here to stay We'll be cozy and warm until summer flowers bloom Here in our midst, we're surely blessed (chestnuts roasting) Over the heat, gee ain't life sweet? (tootsies toasting) Drifting on air, without a care (purple snowflakes) Cover the ground, without a sound (love the snowflakes) As sure as snowflakes, fall from the gloom I will always remember this night here with you Hey, snowflakes, pretty purple snowflakes Snowflakes, pretty purple snowflakes Here in our midst, we're surely blessed (chestnuts roasting) Over the heat, gee ain't life sweet? (Tootsies toasting) Drifting on air, without a care (purple snowflakes) Cover the ground, without a sound (love the snowflakes) As sure as snowflakes, fall from the gloom I will always remember this night here with you And I say snowflakes, pretty purple snowflakes I'll always remember the snowflakes And you baby, and you Snowflakes are falling, falling, falling And I've got you in my arms

Hey, hey, hey There is a joy in a sweet word that's been spoken And the joy in a dream that's come true There's a joy that I get When I'm watching you baby, hey And the joy that I get Watching the skies of blue And then there's a joy Oh my darling, of a crying baby And the joy of a child that's born to you Then there's a joy of a beautiful lady And the joy of the morning dew It's something like the joy Of loving you baby Joy Of dancin' too It's something like the joy Of lovin' you baby, yeah Joy Of being with you, oh baby, oh baby Oh my darling, I'll overcome the darkest nights Just to see your love's alright I've got a love to give You know I love to live There's something 'bout the joy of lovin' you baby There's something 'bout the joy of lovin' you baby There's something 'bout the joy of lovin' you baby Joy Joy Joy Joy Joy Joy Joy Joy

Mmm, sunny Yesterday my heart was filled with rain Sunny You smiled at me and really eased the pain Oh, the dark days are done And the bright days are here My sunny one shines so sincere Sunny one, so true, I love you Sunny Thank you for the sunshine bouquet Oh, sunny Thank you for the love you brought my way Oh, you gave to me Your all and all Now I feel 'bout a ten feet tall Oh, sunny one, so true, I love you Oh, sunny Thank you for the truth you've let me see Yeah, sunny Thank you for the facts from A to Z Oh, my life was torn Like a windblown sand Then a rock was formed when you held my hand Sunny one so true, I love you Yes, yes Sunny Thank you for that smile upon your face Oh, sunny Oh, thank you for that gleam that flows with grace Oh, you're my spark of a nature's fire You're my sweet complete desire Sunny one, so true I love you Oh, sunny Thank you for that smile upon your face Oh, sunny Thank you for that gleam that flows with grace Yeah, you're my spark of a nature's fire You're my sweet complete desire Oh, sunny one, so true I love you Sunny baby, I love you Oh, I love you, sunny Sunny, I love you You're my complete desire