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Artist: The Blues Brothers
Canonical path: /blues-brothers/r-e-s-p-e-c-t
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R-e-s-p-e-c-t
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R-e-s-p-e-c-t
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HEY, WHAT YOU WANT, BABY I GOT IT
WHAT YOU NEED, MMM, YOU KNOW I GOT IT
ALL I'M ASKIN' IS FOR A LITTLE RESPECT WHEN YOU COME HOME
(JUST A LITTLE BIT) YEAH, BABY BABY BABY
(JUST A LITTLE BIT) WHEN YOU COME HOME
(JUST A LITTLE BIT) HEY
(JUST A LITTLE BIT)
I AIN'T GONNA DO YOU WRONG, WHILE YOU GONE
I AIN'T GONNA DO YOU WRONG BECAUSE I DON'T WANNA
ALL I'M ASKIN' IS FOR A LITTLE RESPECT WHEN YOU GET HOME
(JUST A LITTLE BIT) HEY BABY
(JUST A LITTLE BIT) BABY WHEN YOU GET HOME
(JUST A LITTLE BIT) HEY HEY HEY
(JUST A LITTLE BIT) YEAH YEAH YEAH
I'M ABOUT TO GIVE YOU ALL OF ME MONEY (MMM)
AND ALL I'M ASKIN' IN RETURN HONEY
IS TO GIVE ME MY PROPERS WHEN YOU'RE MOVIN' OUT
(JUSTA JUSTA JUSTA JUSTA JUSTA JUSTA JUSTA JUSTA) OOH WHEN YOUGET HOME
(JUST A LITTLE BIT) DO IT FOR ME NOW YEAH
(JUST A LITTLE BIT) MMM
OOH, YOUR KISSES, SWEETER THAN HONEY
OOH, GUESS WHAT, SO IS MY MONEY
AND ALL I NEED, HEY, JUST A LITTLE RESPECT WHEN YOU GET HOME
(JUST A LITTLE BIT) HEY BABY
(JUST A LITTLE BIT) WHEN YOU GET HOME
(JUST A LITTLE BIT) DO IT FOR ME NOW YEAH
(JUST A LITTLE BIT)
R TO THE E-S-P-E-C-T
FIND OUT WHAT IT MEANS TO ME
R TOT THE E-S-P-E-C-T
TAKE OUT T-C-P
(SOCK IT) HEY
(SOCK IT TO ME, SOCK IT TO ME) A LITTLE RESPECT
HEY BABY, YEAH YEAH YEAH YEAH
(SOCK IT) I DON'T WANNA, O
(SOCK IT TO ME, SOCK IT TO ME) JUST WANT A LITTLE BIT
O BABY, O PAY ME (RESPECT) WHERE EVER I GO
(OOH OOH OOH GIVE IT TO ME) YEAH, TELL IT
ALL OVER THE WORLD, O PAY ME RESPECT
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