Time is all important to everything
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It seems to be an ongoing thing
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When you're dealing with pain
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Love and the fact that you've lost it
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When I met you, I was introduced to love and
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After a period of time I came to be friends with pain
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I've dealt with these emotions and I hope that I've come through
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So if you don't mind
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Walk softly when you walk by me
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a¢æ?Cause my heart is still, don't shake it up
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Now that I've cried my love to sleep
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(Cried my love to sleep)
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Don't wake it up, don't wake it up
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(Don't wake it up)
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Now that I've cried my love to sleep
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(Cried my love to sleep)
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Don't wake it up, don't wake it up
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(Don't wake it up, ooh)
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If I seem distant and reserved when we meet
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Don't take the time to ask me, why
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a¢æ?Cause it's bad enough that I've lost you
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Ohh, don't make it rough, ohh, just say hello and goodbye
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Tip toe when you pass by me
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a¢æ?Cause my heart is still, don't shake it up
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Now that I've cried my love to sleep
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(Cried my love to sleep)
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Don't wake it up, ooh, don't wake it up
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(Don't wake it up)
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Yeah, I just cried my love to sleep
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(Cried my love to sleep)
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Ooh, don't wake it up, don't wake it up
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(Don't wake it up, ooh)
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I fall apart each time I look in your eyes
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Remembering things I should forget
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Ooh, my love's a spark but it could burst into flames
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a¢æ?Cause I'm not over you yet
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Walk softly when you walk by me
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Ooh, my heart is still, don't shake it up
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Now that I've cried my love to sleep
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(Cried my love to sleep)
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Ooh, don't shake it up, don't wake it up
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(Don't wake it up)
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Ooh, baby, now that I've cried my love to sleep
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(Cried my love to sleep)
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Don't wake it up, don't wake it up, yeah
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(Don't wake it up)
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(Now that I've cried my love to sleep)
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I've cried my love to sleep
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Don't wake it up, ooh, don't wake it up
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(Now that I've cried my love to sleep)
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Yeah, I just cried my love to sleep
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Don't wake it up, please, don't wake it up
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Walk Softly
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| Gladys Knight |