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Artist: Isaac Hayes
Canonical path: /hayes-issac/the-ten-commandments-of-love
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The Ten Commandments Of Love
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The Ten Commandments Of Love
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Woo-wooo-woo,
Ah-ah-ah,
Woo-woo-woo-wooo.
(One.) Thou shalt never love another.
{Thou shalt never love another.}
(Two.) And stand by me all the while.
{And stand by me all the while.}
(Three.) Take happiness with the heartaches.
{Take happiness with the heartaches.}
(Four.) And go through love wearing a smile.
{And go through love wearing a smile.}
And, oh, how happy we will be,
If we keep the ten commandments of love, of love.
(Five.) Thou should always have faith in me,
{Thou should always have faith in me,}
In everything I say and do.
{In everything I say and do.}
(Six.) Love with all your heart and soul,
{Love with all your heart and soul,}
Until our life on earth is through.
{Until our life on earth is through.}
Oh, how happy we will be,
If we keep the ten commandments of love.
Love, oh, sweet love, it's oh, oh, so grand.
You will find since the beginning of time,
It has rooted in all the land.
(Seven.) Come to me when I am lonely.
{Come to me when I am lonely.}
(Eight.) Kiss me when you hold me tight.
{Kiss me when you hold me tight.}
(Nine.) Treat me sweet and gentle.
{Treat me sweet and gentle.}
(Ten.) And always do what's right.
An', oh, how happy we will be,
If we keep the ten commandments of love.
Oh, how happy we will be,
If we keep the ten commandments of,
Woo-woo-woo, ah-ah-ah, woo-hoo-hoo
{The ten commandments of love.}
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