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So I ask, what song should I choose. She says the song with this lyric, it’s just amazing
“…No where in this atmosphere, Stratosphere, ionosphere, Ain’t no sphere that’s bright like here…”
So I reply, that’s Mos, which song? Oh yeah, “The Panties.” I’m still in love with the previously posted Mara Hruby rendition.
I just want you to
Relax
Ease into it
Baby slow down, just take your time
You and me goin’ be here for a while
Okay
Baby don’t rush this, take your time
You and me goin’ be here for a while
Okay
I got so much that I want to do
I just want to be close to you
Okay
I got so much that I want to do
That I can show you better than I can say
I don’t wanna be no where but here
No where in this atmosphere
Stratosphere, ionosphere
Ain’t no sphere that’s bright like here
I don’t wanna be no where but here
No where in this atmosphere
I’m good where I am
Baby slow down, take your time
You and me goin’ be here for a while
Okay, hey
I got so much that I want to do
I can show you better than I can say
Let me show you
Let me show you
Let me show you
Let me show you
Let me show you
I wanna show you
Let me show you
Let me show you
Let me show you
Oh baby, you make me feel so good
Come let me take you by the hand
Oh baby, you make me feel so good
Let me show you how
Let me show you how
Let me show you now
Let me show it out
Let me show you how
I wanna show ya how
Let me show ya
Let me show ya
Let me show ya
Let me show ya
Let me show ya
Ohh
Baby slow down just take your time
You and me goin’ be here for a while
Okay, hey
I got so much that I want to do
That I can show you better than I can say
Enough talk and let’s move
Come on, come on, come on, come on
Come on, come on, come on, come on
Come on, come on, come on, come on
The manuscript Blue Lines is the fictional coming of age narrative of a young California woman Key Yemaya Walker, and her 2 year growing journey through school, love, and life period piece, written by Kenneth Suffern, Jr., taking place at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill between the years of 1997 – 1998. Loosely based on true events, and experiences during that time, told through the eyes and voice of the main female protagonist, a freshman first attending the school.
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