Vocals: Cristina James
Guitars, rhodes: Kenneth Link
Bass: Javier Guerra
Drums: Jose Llobet
Male vocals: Javier Brichis
Guitar solo: Octavio Hernandez
Sax: Fran P. Alonso
Trombone: Javier Gonzalez
Trumpet: Javier Rodriguez
lyrics
LIKE A FLOWER IN SPRING TIME I USED TO GROW
WHEN DID YOU BRING ME SOME WATER?
´COUSE I NEVER SAW
NOW YOU KEEP KNOCKING ON MY DOOR
ONE TIME, TWO TIMES, THREE AND FOUR
REGRETS ARE STILL WORKING ON US
THIS IS HOW IT´S GOT TO BE ´TILL THE END OF TIMES
I SAW HER MESSAGE, I HEARD HER NAME
BUT EVELYN, BITCH, YOU SENT ME A GIFT
AND I´M GRATEFUL FOR IT
GUESS THAT I TOLD YOU ONCE, NOW I´M TELLING IT TWICE
I WAS TIRED OF YOUR SHIT, DIDN´T PLAY ON YOUR ROLE
GUESS THAT I TOLD YOU ONCE
THAT I´M FREE ENOUGH TO DO WHAT I WANT
AT SOME POINT WE SHOULD HAVE
TOOK A DETERMINATION
BUT THERE ALWAYS HAS BEEN A WORD BETWEEN US
YOU KNOW: PROCRASTINATION
AND PLAYING IN THIS NONSENSE GAME
TEN YEARS HAVE FLOWN AWAY
YOU SO SEXY, BOY, YOU ALWAYS SO PERFECT
YOU SO DOWN AND YOU SO WORTHLESS
THREATS WERE FLIYNG LIKE DARTS WHISTLING
I DECIDED TO RESIST IT
WAS MY FAULT OR WAS IT WEAKNESS?
WISE DECISIONS LEAVES ME BREATHLESS
GUESS THAT I TOLD YOU ONCE, NOW I´M TELLING IT TWICE
I WAS TIRED OF YOUR SHIT, DIDN´T PLAY ON YOUR ROLE
GUESS THAT I TOLD YOU ONCE
THAT I´M FREE ENOUGH TO DO WHAT I WANT
YOU SO SEXY ,YOU SO PERFECT
ME SO DOWN, ME SO WORTHLESS (x2)
YOU SO SEXY, YOU ALWAYS SO PERFECT
YOU SO DOWN AND YOU ALWAYS SO WORTHLESS
THREATS WERE FLIYNG LIKE DARTS WHISTLING
BUT WE DECIDED TO RESIST IT
WAS MY FAULT OR WAS IT WEAKNESS?
WISE DECISIONS LEAVES ME BREATHLESS
YOU SO, YOU SO, SO... ME SO, ME SO, SO
YOU SO DOWN, GIRL, WHILE I WAS GETTING HIGH
ME SO DOWN, BOY, WHILE YOU WERE GETTING HIGH
YOU SO DOWN, YOU SO DOWN, ME SO HIGH, ME SO DOWN
credits
from The Neo-Soul Set,
released November 13, 2012
Produced & mastered by Kenneth Link
WhiteSmoke Studios, Tennessee
Artwork & design by Enrique Mossa & Susana Sanchez
(P) & (C) 2010 Mckenzie Muzik
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