[00:11.03]I can pay my own light bill baby
[00:18.34]
[00:18.53]Pump my own gas in my own car
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[00:25.32]I can buy my own shoe collection
[00:32.32]
[00:32.49]I've been blessed thus far
[00:39.08]
[00:39.18]I can kill the spider above my bed
[00:45.92]
[00:46.03]Although it's hard because I'm scared
[00:52.27]
[00:52.38]I can even stain and polyurethane
[00:59.44]
[00:59.56]But some things just don't change
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[01:07.16]I need you yeah
[01:12.48]
[01:12.60]Sometimes so hard to say oh
[01:20.01]
[01:20.19]I need you
[01:27.13]
[01:27.21]Some things remain
[01:36.65]
[01:36.79]I could buy my own groceries baby
[01:42.23]Get my hair tight my nails right
[01:51.35]I can floss my own bling bling
[01:57.92]
[01:58.06]Write the words to the songs I sing
[02:04.91]
[02:05.03]I can even raise the child we'll make
[02:11.67]
[02:11.76]Make sure he's loved and knows what God gave us
[02:18.70]
[02:18.86]I can teach him how to walk and stand
[02:25.56]
[02:25.68]But he needs you to help him be a man
[02:36.53]We need you
[02:41.46]So hard to say
[02:49.37]
[02:49.49]We need you
[02:54.81]
[02:54.94]Some things don't change
[02:57.21]
[02:57.33]I could be congresswoman
[02:58.82]
[02:58.90]Or a garbage woman or
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[03:00.22]Police officer or a carpenter
[03:03.18]
[03:03.27]I could be a doctor and a lawyer and a mother and a good girl
[03:06.85]
[03:06.92]God what you've done to me
[03:09.29]
[03:09.37]Kind of lover I could be
[03:10.64]
[03:10.74]I could be a computer analyst the Queen
[03:14.92]
[03:14.94]with the nappy hair raising her fist
[03:17.13]
[03:17.24]Or I could be much more and a myriad of this
[03:21.05]
[03:21.20]Hot as the summer sweet as the first kiss
[03:24.49]
[03:24.61]And even though I can do all these things
[03:30.85]
[03:31.01]I need you
[03:37.63]
[03:37.74]And even though I can do all these things
[03:44.39]
[03:44.50]We need you
[03:48.36]
[03:48.49]We need you
[03:49.90]
[03:50.01]We need you
[03:51.66]
[03:51.76]And even though I can do all these things by my damn self
[03:58.32]
[03:58.53]I need you
[04:01.87]
[04:01.99]I do I do I do I do
[04:05.43]
[04:05.63]And even though I can do all these things
[04:11.85]
[04:11.99]I need you
[04:15.52]
[04:15.64]We need you
[04:17.82]
[04:17.97]We do
[04:25.01]
[04:25.09]We need you yeah
[04:31.70]
[04:31.81]We need you
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