| You had to be the one to say it
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| You couldn’t keep it our secret, oh, no
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| All over town, everybody’s talking
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| It ain’t no secret anymore
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| You are the one they’re saying
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| That has phony information
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| My confidence you’ve been betraying
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| I don’t know what (I don’t know what) To do
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| 'Cause the word is out
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| That you and I are lovers (Oh, yeah)
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| That you and I are lovers
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| That you and I’ve been getting it on
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| The word is out
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| That you and I are lovers (Oh, yeah)
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| That you and I are lovers
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| That you and I’ve been getting it on
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| It on, it on, it on, it on
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| There’s nothing left to do but stop it
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| I won’t repeat it, oh no, I won’t
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| I can’t stand the gossip out on the streets now
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| How could they see us behind closed doors?
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| Why did you have to tell them?
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| I told you not to say a word
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| Why did you have to say it
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| We were never seen (Never seen)
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| Now I can’t believe the word is out
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| That you and I are lovers
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| That you and I are lovers (Ooh, yeah)
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| That you and I’ve been getting it on
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| The word, the word, the word is out
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| That you and I are lovers
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| That you and I are lovers
 | 
| That you and I’ve been getting it on
 | 
| The word is out
 | 
| That you and I are lovers (Oh, yeah)
 | 
| That you and I are lovers
 | 
| That you and I’ve been getting it on
 | 
| The word, the word, the word is out
 | 
| That you and I are lovers (Oh, yeah)
 | 
| That you and I are lovers
 | 
| That you and I’ve been getting it on
 | 
| It on, it on, it on, it on
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| You are the one they’re saying
 | 
| That has phony information
 | 
| My confidence you’ve been betraying
 | 
| I don’t know what (Don't know what) To do
 | 
| 'Cause the word is out
 | 
| That you and I are lovers
 | 
| That you and I are lovers
 | 
| That you and I’ve been getting it on
 | 
| The word, the word, the word is out
 | 
| That you and I are lovers (Don't you know?)
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| That you and I are lovers (Ooh, yeah)
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| That you and I’ve been getting it on
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| The word is out
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| That you and I are lovers (I told you so)
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| That you and I are lovers (Ooh, yeah)
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| That you and I’ve been getting it on
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| I told you not to tell your friends, oh, yeah
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| That you and I are lovers
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| That you and I are lovers
 | 
| That you and I’ve been getting it on
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| The word is out
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| That you and I are lovers
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| That you and I are lovers
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| That you and I’ve been getting it on |