In Search of a Song Volume 209

8/7/2019 In Search of a Song Volume 209

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SimoneZimmerman


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~;mg:;gg&~~~~~ AWaterways Project!~ Publication1 ai~ SimoneZimmerman Richard SpiegelBarbara Fisher

codirectorsThomas Perry

adminis trativeassistan t

James Pattonteacher

Bedford Stuyvesant OutreachCoranJames, directorFrank Murray, principal i.a,

Stephen E. Phillips, Superintendent,Alternative High Schools &Programs

1996 Ten Penny Playerswith funding support from

the NY State Council on the Arts


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I think of you all the timewhy must you play with my mind?I am there - what do I see?Noone at all, but meI'm there all by myselfI don't need anyone elseto make me happyor to make me feel goodsomething I always would doyou've played with my heartyou've played with my mindmy life and soul you will never find


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TEARSas tears roll down my faceIthink of you.you've broken my heart in twoItry my best to put it back togetherI know I won't do this foreveras tears roll down my faceIthink of youI always wonderare you thinking of me tooit hurt really bad to knowwe are apartIshould have expectedthis from the startas tears roll down my faceIthink of youbut now IknowI have to do what I have to doIstill love you that's truefrom what I understandit i s now through andas tears roll down my faceIthink of you

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NASTY ATTITUDEhaving a nasty attitudewon't do you any goodif it were up to meI'd change your would make you a better personand make you use your mindtry to keep youfrom being a behindhaving a nasty attitudewon't take you anywherebecause it seemsyou don't even careyou can do goodyou can do wellyou shouldn't have to wonyabou t having to failhaving a nasty attitudewon't do you any goodif Iwere youI'd changeIwould

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TELL ME WHAT LOVE MEANS?lovewhat is meant by the word "love"?love is not always there for mewhere can it be?I can't see itI don't feel itis it wi thin me?where can it be?lovewhat is meant by the word "love'?where is it?why can't I feel the word?why does it seem as if it has been de solved?why don't I feel loved?why does love come and go?that's a good questionI don't know

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lovewhat is meant by the word "love"?how can I tell if I'm being loved?by a kiss?bya hug?bywhat?Ican't tellIsit and thinklovewhat is meant by the word "love"?I've got itl-o-v-eit means having a tender feelingbut my heart still hurtsit's just beginning its healinglovewhat is meant by that word "love"?

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I ADMIRE MY MOTHER

I admire my motherfor the hard work she doesif it weren't for hermy life would be throughshe pushes me to do what's rightshe'll even push meif she has to fightI admire my mothershe is the bestshe always told meto do more, not lessshe shows me loveand that she caresand always tells meshe will be there

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I admire my mothershe is so kindshe always tells meto use my mindthat will keep mefrom being behindI admire my mother

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SHOW ME LOVEshow me love fromyour hearttell me we'll never be apartmake me understandyou are my man andlovewill always beour master planshow me love fromwi thinI'll show you lovefrom beginning to endour lovewill never stopour love is at the topshow me loveIcan feelshow meyour heart'snot made of steelshow meshow me love

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OUR HANDS

my hand inside yoursthat's the way it used to benow that our hands are apartI feel you don't care for meI lay down on my bedI was supposed to be sleepinghut I lay there and cried insteadmy hand inside yourswe swing them as we walksince we don't use our phonewe hardly ever talkwe see each other in school. we really don't say much therethen why are we together?we're really not a pair

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my hand inside yoursthat's the way it used to bewhy is my heart brokenwhy don't you care for me?

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I CANNOT LIVEWITHOUT 1\10NEYI cannot live without moneyit's as sweet as honeyit takes me placesbuys me things I really wantwhich is whyI'm not even going to frontI cannot live without money

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WHEN I GET GOOD GRADES

when I get good gradesit makes me feel goodwhen Iget good gradesIfeel I shouldI'm gladIcan dowellgetting good gradesmakes me feel specialwhen Iget good gradesit makes me feel strongit even makes me feellike school is where Ibelongwhen Iget good gradesIfeel good insideand that as you knowbuilds up my pride

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STARS IN THE SKYI always look at the stars in the skythey shine so brightmost of all like the lightwhen Ilook at the stars at nightIfeel like Ihave a stringand I'm flying a kiteIalways look at the stars in the skythey are so farIwon't be able to touch themeven if Ihad a flying carI always look at the stars in the sky


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