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Artist: Prince
Canonical path: /prince/alphabet-st-this-is-not-music-this-is-a-trip
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Alphabet St. (This Is Not Music, This Is A Trip)
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Alphabet St. (This Is Not Music, This Is A Trip)
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This is not music
This is not music, this is a trip {x2} (This is a trip)
No, it's not a drug, it's something more hip
This is not music, this is a trip (This is not music)
This is not music, this is a trip {x2} (This is a trip)
No, it's not a drug, it's something more hip
This is not music, this is a trip (This is not a drug)
This is not music, this is a trip (Yeah, yeah, yeah)
This is not a drug (This is not a drug) (Yeah, yeah, yeah)
This is not music, this is a trip {repeat and fade-out}
(Yeah, yeah, yeah)
(Bop, bop)
(Yeah, yeah, yeah) {x3}
(Yeah) {repeat}
(Ooh)
(Yeah, yeah, yeah) {x6}
Put your love down, baby, when your money get shot
Yeah yeah
Put your love down
Put your love down, baby, when your money get shot
(Put-put-put your...) {x2}
No!
Put your...
(N-N-No!)
Put your love down
Put your l... {x2}
Put your love down
Put...
Put your love down, baby, when your money get shot
No!
Put your love down, baby, when your money get shot {x3}
Put your...
Put your love down, baby
(Yeah, yeah)
No! {x2}
(Fresh) {6:05 mark}
(Yeah, yeah)
{speaking through guitar}
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