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The Trouble With Being Myself

by Macy Gray

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Avg. Critic Score: 2.8168 The Trouble With Being Myself has an avg. critic score of 2.8168 out of 4 stars

The Trouble With Being Myself Lyrics

Lyrics
Disc
Track
Title
 
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  • It's been 3 days since I screamed and hung up on ya
  • All I wanted was to hold you tight
  • I'm sorry, baby, never meant to be mean to ya
  • And I hope you call me back tonight
  • You're hesitating 'cause you don't want a love affair
  • I promise, babe, it'll be alright
  • Truth is all I'm doin' is missin' ya
  • Thinkin' ever when I'm gonna see you
  • And baby, when I see ya
  • I'm gonna love you all over the place
  • And baby, when I see ya
  • I'm gonna kiss you all over your face
  • Yeah, yeah
  • Yeah, yeah
  • It's been 3 days since you screamed and hung up on me
  • All you wanted was to hold me tight
  • Now you're callin' to say, "Hey" and make up with me
  • But I think I need a little more time
  • I'm hesitating 'cause I don't want a love affair
  • And I want a love to be alright
  • Truth is all I'm doin' is missin' ya
  • Thinkin' ever when I'm gonna see you
  • And baby, when (When) I (I) see ya (See ya)
  • I'm gonna love you all over the place
  • And baby, when I see ya (I-I)
  • I'm gonna kiss you all over your face
  • Yeah, yeah
  • Dance with me, love
  • Peace and love with your hands ??
  • Spread a little love all over my face
  • When I see you
  • Yeah, baby
  • Hey, baby
  • I'm gonna
  • I'm gonna love you all over the place
  • When I see ya (I'm gonna love you all over the place)
  • I'm gonna love you all over the place (I'm gonna love
  • you, yeah, baby)
  • When I see ya
  • I'm gonna kiss you all over your face
  • When I see ya (Yeah, yeah)
  • I'm gonna love you all over the place (I'm gonna love
  • you all over the place)
  • When I see ya
  • I'm gonna kiss you all over your face
  • Yeah, yeah
 
  • Heart of mine, milk and honey, it ain't the money no we know.
  • Doin' lines, ain't it funny that it ain't the money, now we know.
  • After the money they lust sell their souls for the unlimited cash
  • Flow, in god we trust but that's never in class though, enron,
  • Worldcom, ceo assholes a monopoly to collect whenever they
  • Pass go, big screen TV's nigga please, there will be no alerts b4
  • They search the siege 13 hrs in the seal with 13 leaves 13
  • Steps that it takes to see 13 thieves.
  • Hidee high, lowdy low, get up and go to the show, every time
  • I get low I get up and go to the show.
  • I fell in love with her once she was evil I remember, her 18th
  • Birthday she became legal tender. Some say she was heaven sent
  • With skeletons in her closet, traded herself for drugs and stayed
  • Inside of her wallet. I know women who couldn't have her who
  • Became alcoholics, in the fetal position bent over toilets
  • And calling for earl with pains in their bladders so people listen
  • When I tell you it really don't matter.
  • Betcha giving head to a movie star betcha gotta llama riding in
  • Your car betcha u gotta tv built in your jet skis, betcha giving
  • Head to a movie star betcha gotta llama riding in your car
  • Betcha u gotta tv built in your jet skis.
  • Hidee high, lowdy low, get up and go to the show.
  • Ain't it funny how the money makes the honey taste like nothing
  • You can't have no more? How we know. Ain't it funny how the
  • Money makes the honey taste like nothing you can't have no
  • More? Now we know. Ain't it funny how the money makes to
  • Honey taste just like nothing - people act like they have but
  • They're bluffing now we know that it don't mean nothing.
  • Peace of mind fill my tummy it ain't the money, now we know.
  • Hard to find got my something it ain't the money know we know.
  • Hidee high lowdy low, get up and go to the show. Now we know.
  • Now we know
 
  • Wrote me in a letter that she makes u feel better and all of the
  • Things u said to her but I feel what I feel, it's real.
  • She ain't right for you she don't know you like I do, no matter
  • What she do she ain't right for you, don't u want to be happy?
  • Baby u should stay with me 'cause she ain't right for you - she
  • Don't love you like I do.
  • Turn me around. Turn me upside down sporting the tears of a
  • Clown but I feel what I feel, it's real.
  • She ain't right for you she don't know you like I do, no matter
  • What she do she ain't right for you, don't u want to be happy?
  • Baby u should stay with me 'cause she ain't right for you - she
  • Don't love you like I do.
  • They will say that I spend all my days chasing a love that she
  • Took away but I feel what I feel.
  • You know baby I've been trying to tell you for a mighty long
  • Time now that u can keep looking u can keep searching all
  • Over the world. Trying to find a find a love like mine but the real
  • Thing is right here baby and no matter what she say no matter
  • What she do, she don't like u like I do.
  • She ain't right for you she don't know you like I do, no matter
  • What she do she ain't right for you, don't u want to be happy?
  • Baby u should stay with me 'cause she ain't right for you - she
  • Don't love you like I do.
  • They will say that I spend all my days chasing a love that she
  • Took away but I feel what I feel
 
  • Sure would like to see you and visit your big house in the sky. I
  • Wish you didn't have to leave us, but since you're gone the time
  • Sure does fly. So I don't get too attached too much anymore,
  • It's a different world and I'm a different girl.
  • All the rain and all the pain, I hope it's for the good 'cause
  • I know I'll never be the same. These are the things that made me
  • Change, I hope it's for the good 'cause I know I'll never be
  • The same.
  • So proud to have your baby till u up and left us alone. Would u
  • Care that it drove me crazy? I have to make it on my own. So I
  • Don't get too attached too much anymore it's a different world
  • And I'm a different girl.
  • All the rain and all the pain, I hope it's for the good 'cause
  • I know I'll never be the same. These are things that made me
  • Change, I hope it's for the good 'cause I know I'll never be
  • The same.
  • Pray the lord my soul to keep. I try to hang on to the best of me
  • But changes keep on changing me. I just want to love who I turn
  • Out to be. All the rain:don't quite understand it, can't quite
  • Handle it
 
  • Do me some wrong songs make money all the time, but your fine
  • Chocolate ass brings nothing negative to mind. The sun shines
  • Laughter when we live as one and there's peace for those who
  • Believe in love.
  • I'm so glad we've come together again. Been thinking 'bout
  • You, where you been? I've been waiting here on needles and
  • Pins and I'm so glad we've come together again - so glad
  • We've come together.
  • Bad news makes the front page all the time, but the positive's
  • In small print on page 99. the sun shines laughter when we
  • Live as one, and there's peace for those who believe in love.
  • I'm so glad we've come together again. Since the way and
  • Everything I have been laying low but it's good to see my
  • Friends and I'm so glad we've come together again - so glad
  • We've come together.
  • O why all the confusion, when there's such a simple solution?
  • In as much as we keep it to ourselves we all need each other so
  • Let's be together.
  • I'm so glad we've come together again. 4.3.2.1
 
  • Run the creature has come, there's no cover for you no prize
  • When you've won.
  • Be. If I could be jesus for just a day and have it my way, if I
  • Could be perfect, like the light - jesus just for a night and have
  • It my way - if I could be.
  • Stand the creature has come. We're doing all we can, but our
  • Angels have given up.
  • Be. If I could be jesus for just a day and have it my way, if I
  • Could be perfect, like the light - jesus for a night and have
  • It my way - if I could be.
  • Atop my mountain a phenomenon - when I walk on water I am
  • Complete, at peace and I'd make it so you'd be just like me.
  • Be. If I could be Jesus for just a day and have it my way, if I
  • Could be - do all my life right - jesus for just a night and have
  • It my way - if I could be
 
  • When I was 10 I had a live in babysitter, she had a pet
  • Kangaroo wore big breasts and feathers. She gave me ice
  • Cream every time I screamed and hollered and I loved her till I
  • Caught her sexing my father.
  • She gonna hurt you daddy never again, she wasn't a friend, so
  • I killed her. She gonna hurt you daddy never again she wasn't
  • A friend, so I killed her.
  • When I was 13 the plumber stopped by, the house was flooding
  • And no one knew why. Within no time at all he got
  • Rid of the water and I was grateful till I caught him plunging
  • My mother.
  • He gonna hurt you momma never again, he wasn't a friend, so
  • I killed him. He gonna hurt you momma never again he wasn't
  • A friend so I killed him, she gonna hurt your daddy never again,
  • She wasn't a friend, so I killed her. She gonna hurt you daddy
  • Never again she wasn't a friend, so I killed her.
  • And I don't feel bad about it. Say what? And I don't feel bad
  • About it. These are my fondest childhood memories. I was just
  • A kid, so they let me go despite the murders that I did - all
  • Grown up now as u can see, my parents are still happily
  • Married thanks to me.
  • These are my fondest childhood memories
 
  • All hail the higher, I'm higher every day and there is a will
  • There is a skill a powder a pill to make me stay that way.
  • Happiness for a day or 2, that's my limit I'm a junkie how
  • 'bout you? Someday I'm gonna blow and when I do, happiness
  • for a day or 2.
  • Down here for worship I'm higher every day and how much I
  • Pray how much I pray that I don't stay that way.
  • Happiness for a day or 2, that's my limit I'm a junkie how
  • 'bout you? Someday I'm gonna blow and when I do, happiness
  • for a day or 2.
  • I was well on my way, yes I was well on my way to the
  • Sun - to fun.
  • Happiness for a day or 2, that's my limit I'm a junkie how
  • 'bout you? Someday I'm gonna blow and when I do, I had
  • the happiness.
  • I want to know...
  • Happiness for a day or 2, that's my limit I'm a junkie how
  • 'bout you? Someday I'm gonna blow and when I do, I had the
  • happiness just like you
 
  • Sure do like the way it's going down with you we could be
  • Together for years, and I'm ready to make that move cross
  • That line with we could put some joy in each other's tears.
  • l.o.v.e. don't sum it up for me it's much m.o.r.e. than any
  • world could mean.
  • Baby aaaaah 'cause it's going down - make me sing lala when
  • You come around - make me say ooooh weee when u look at
  • Me - baby aaaaaah 'cause it's going down and I'm speechless.
  • Practicing all day what to say to you, but it never seems to
  • Come out right, just to know the feeling is so perfect for me and
  • You and I want to feel it for the rest of my life. l.o.v.e.
  • Don't sum it up for me it's much m.o.r.e. than any word
  • Coul d mean.
  • Baby aaaaah 'cause it's going down - make me sing lala when
  • You come around - make me say ooooh weee when u look at
  • Me - baby aaaaaah 'cause it's going down and I'm speechless.
  • O it's fur sure, there is love then there is something more.
  • I'm hoping the music can express what I feel when you caress -
  • Do you hear it when I scream your name when we're laying?
  • Sure do like the way it's going down with you we could be
  • Together for years
 
  • Don't hear nothing but bad news lately, and all my family has
  • Gone crazy but I guess it don't matter since the work is gonna
  • End. Gonna make a change at least I'll try to - will they notice
  • When I do? And if I don't make it will you still be my friend?
  • So baby tell me when I'll see you again - it'll all be better.
  • All of my troubles they go away when you're on top of me loving
  • Me down, making sounds and it's so good I am screaming.
  • Make you wanna throw your hands and holler, crying cause I
  • Miss my father - when will we get out the mess we're in? all I
  • Want to do is reach the sky - don't want to have to die to do that
  • Where on earth is my heaven? So baby tell me when I'll see you
  • Again - it'll all be better.
  • All of my troubles they go away when you're on top of me loving
  • Me down, making sounds and it's so good I am screaming.
  • In each other's arms we're safe.
  • Why don't we just stay that Way? - making love and loving all the time.
  • All of my troubles they go away when you're on top of me loving
  • Me down, making sounds and it's so good I am screaming
 
  • It's the mood I'm in it's how hard it's been the ultimate sin
  • Don't want to commit - but I think of it every now and then.
  • Could give love a try could give god a try much easier just to
  • Say bye bye - and I think of it every now and then.
  • When you're getting down you got to get up. When you're
  • Getting down, you got to get up up up.
  • Highest of the high two pies in the sky it could be all mine just
  • A matter of time - but I think of it every now and then.
  • Guess I could forget could remember when could discover it
  • But how hard it's been

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