Page type: lyric reference
Artist: The Supremes
Canonical path: /supremes/respect
Related lyric paths: 6
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Respect
Read Respect lyrics by The Supremes on LyroVerse, with linked artist context and related song paths.
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Respect
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What you want, baby i got it.
What you need, you know i got it
All im asking, for a little respect when ya get home!
I ain't gonna do ya wrong, while ya gone
I aint gonna do ya wrong, cause i dont wanna
All im asking, for a little respect when ya come home.
Im about to give you all my money
And all im asking in return honey
Is to give me my proper when ya get home
Ooooo, your kisses are sweeter than honey
And guess what, so is my money
All i want you to do for me is give it to me when ya get home
R-e-s-p-e-c-t, find out what it means to me, r-e-s-p-e-c-t, take out the ect!
Sock it to me
Sock it to me
Sock it to me
Sock it to me
Sock it to me
Sock it to me
Sock it to me
Sock it to me
Sock it to me
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