Ooh...ooh...ooh...
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My baby and are back together again
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Lovin' is better than it's ever been
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If it weren't for the trials we've been through
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I'd never have the courage to come back to you
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We're all entitled to make a mistake
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We got to prepare for some heartbreak
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I as earnin' my man, while I was learnin' my man
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Something you young girls might not understand
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No pain (No pain), no pain (No pain)
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No gain (No gain), no
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No pain (No pain), no pain (No pain)
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No gain (No gain)
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There was an old lady sittin' under a tree
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She called me over and she said to me
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"My days left here may not be long
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I wouldn't waste my time tellin' you nothin' wrong
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But love is a flower that needs the sun and the rain
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A little bit of pleasure's worth a whole lot of pain
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If you learn this secret, how to forgive
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A longer and better life you'll live'
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No pain (No pain), no pain (No pain)
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No gain (No gain), mmm
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No pain (No pain), no pain (No pain)
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No gain (No gain)
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Anything worth havin' at all
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Is worth workin' for and waitin' for
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Some of my closest friends
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Have thought they had their thing on a string
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Just 'cause that man was bringin' 'em flowers and candy and all kinds of gifts
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Mmm, mmm, honey
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Some gifts are just to make him feel better while he's on his guilt trip
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About the night before
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You know what I mean
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Especially when you know you haven't been doin' the things you should do
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Think about it
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What is the man tryin' to tell you
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Sometimes flowers mean "Maybe we should just be friends'
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Do you get my drift
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Hang if you can hang
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No pain, no gain
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In order to get something
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You got to give something
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In order to be something
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You got to go through something
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Be a cook in the kitchen, a lady in the streets
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You can't show your teeth to every guy you meet
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It's alright to be a little sweet
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But be a mama with the kids and you know what in the sheets
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No pain (No pain)
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No pain (No pain)
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No gain (No gain)
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See, you can't give up 'cause times get hard
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It's just that old evil devil trying to keep us apart
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Say devil you ain't getting nothin' here
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I'm holding on to my man and have no fear
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No pain (No pain), no pain (No pain)
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No gain (No gain), oh
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No pain (No pain), no pain (No pain)
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No gain (No gain)
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See you can't give up 'cause times get hard
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It's just that old devil tryin' keep us apart
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Say devil, you ain't got nothin' here
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I'm holdin' to my man, and have no fear
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No pain (No pain), no pain (No pain)
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No gain (No gain)
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No-no pain (No pain), no pain (No pain)
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No gain (No gain)
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Oh, no pain (No pain), no pain (No pain)
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No gain (No gain)
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No-no-no-no pain (No pain, no pain), no-no-no-no-no-no-no pain (No gain)
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No-no pain, no-no pain (No pain), no-no pain (No pain), no pain (No gain), no pain
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No pain (No pain, no pain, no gain)
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In order to get something (No pain), give something (No pain)
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To be something (No gain) you got to go through something
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(No pain, no pain, no gain)
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Oh...no pain (No pain), no pain (No pain)
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No gain (No gain)
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No-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no (No pain)
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No-no-no-no (No pain, no gain)
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No...no pain (No pain), no pain (No pain)
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No gain (No gain)
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You're really not to gain anything (No pain, no pain)
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Without (No gain) goin' through some pain
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No-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no
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No pain (No pain), no pain (No pain)
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No-no (No gain)
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(No pain, no pain, no gain)
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No pain (No pain), no pain (No pain)
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No pain (No gain), no gain, no pain, no gain
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Get something (No pain, no pain)
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You got to go through something (No gain)
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No pain (No pain), no pain (No pain)
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No gain (No gain)
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Hear me when I say no pain, no gain (No pain), no pain, no gain (No pain)
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No pain, no gain (No gain)
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No Pain, No Gain
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| Betty Wright |