Bad News Is Coming

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    I got the bad news this morning
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        I think I'm gonna have to leave right away
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Oh Lord,
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I think I'm gonna have to leave right away
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You know I hope and I pray
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I'll see my love one another day,   yeah

[Instrumental 1]
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[Verse 2]
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The sad thing in my life
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Lord, I got to leave now
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Oh, the sad thing in my life
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   Lord, I got to leave right now
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Oh,
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There's a strain in my heart
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Just to know that my woman
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Is gonna be goin' out,
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Yes, she is


[Instrumental 2]
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                     Please
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        Whooooooaaaaaaaaaaa
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           Yeah

[Verse 3]
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Lord,  hold me, hold me over
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Hold me over,    hold me over
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Honey,  I'm gonna miss my baby


[Instrumental 3]
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Mmmmmmmmhhhmmmmm             hmm,  hmm  hmmhhmmhhhh
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     Hmmmhmmmhhmmmmhhhhmmmhhhhmmm


[Verse 4]
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Hhhh, hhhh, I don't wanna go
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But the bad news is coming
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Aaaaaaaaahhhaaaaaoooowooo
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Loooord, please don't let me go, no
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The news is comin' , so tell me


[Instrumental 4]
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          Yeah, yeah
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        Listen
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   I gotta say, I gotta leave you
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