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Artist: Jackie Wilson
Canonical path: /jackie-wilson/am-i-the-man
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Am I The Man
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Am I The Man
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wooooo-hooooo
hey, a-hey, hey, hey
you ought a be a here a hundred times, now
you oughta be a here to a treatin' my right
you oughta be here to hold my hand
and try to make-a me understand
and baby tell me once again, a-huh-huh
am i the man (yes you're the man)
you oughta be a-here a-lettin' me know
you oughta be a-here to tell me so
you oughta be here, ooo it's true
that i'm the only one for you
and baby tell me once again, oh-a-huh
am i the man (yes you're the man)
yeah, girls in the this big city
all of these girls, it's a pity
that my girl she's a thousand miles away
yeah, yeah, baby you'd better hurry
cause i'm beginning to worry
cause some of these beautiful girls
are drivin me wild but oh
i gonna wait until you're in my arms
i'm gonna wait until i have your charms
i'm gonna wait until you come to me
and we'll make a love a like a ooo-wee
and baby tell me once again, a-huh-huh
am i the man (yes, you're the man)
yeah, girls that live in the big city
all of these girls it's a pity
oh, that my girl, she's a thousand miles away
yeah, yeah, baby you'd better hurry
because i'm beginning to worry
cause some of these beautiful girls are drivin' me wild
a wild, wild, wild, wild
i can't await until you're in my arm
i'm gonna wait until i have your charm
i'm gonna wait until you come to me
a lovey dovey, like it ought to be
and baby tell me once again, a-huh-huh
am i the man (yes, you're the man)
(fades).....yeah, oooooo-weeeee,come on tell me, baby
i really need somebody eles, now i need somebody eles....
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