| Eddie Murphy as Akeem Joffer
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| Arsenio Hall as Reverend Brown
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| Woman: Yes, Lord!
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| Reverend Brown: Only God can give that woman that kind of joy she had right
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| there!
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| Make a joyful noise unto the Lord!
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| Crowd: Joy!
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| Akeem: I am very happy to be here!
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| Joy! |
| (oh)
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| Joy! |
| Joy! |
| (ahhh)
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| Joyyy!
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| Oh Joy!
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| Joyyy! |
| Joyyy!
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| Oh Joy!
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| Joyyy! |
| (ahhh)
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| Joyyy! |
| (ahhh)
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| Oh Joyyy! |
| Joyyy! |
| Joyyy!
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| Only healthy relationships
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| Don’t be loyal to destructive shit, yeah
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| Don’t get desperate and settle for anything
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| They make money when you miss step, yeah
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| I miss a lot of shots cause i take a lot of shots
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| All they gave us was sports, I had to fight off the block
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| Square up with cops, gun to my head
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| I thought I was dead, look I’m alive and well
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| Highly favored in the city in the field
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| Praises go up blessings come down, God is real
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| I was cursed to see what life should be like, It haunts me still
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| I can’t unsee what I’ve seen, and how it feels
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| I know i don’t have to die to live, you know me well
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| I know imma have heaven on Earth, you know it’s hell
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| My steps are ordered, I choreographed all of this
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| I did all of that, so I could do this
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| Joy! |
| (oh)
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| Joy! |
| Joy! |
| (ahhh)
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| Joyyy!
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| Oh Joy!
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| Joyyy! |
| Joyyy!
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| Oh Joy!
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| Joyyy! |
| (ahhh)
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| Joyyy! |
| (ahhh)
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| Oh Joyyy! |
| Joyyy! |
| Joyyy!
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| I lost it all, now I got lot more to lose
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| I did it all, still got a lot more to do
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| After all that we’ve been through just thinking bout it you’d cry too
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| Joy comes in the morning, but the night time you gotta get through
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| I love my family when I’m all happy, ain’t been around like I used to, yeah
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| Some shit you never get used to, yeah
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| Pass, dribble, or shoot
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| Spectators watching your next move, what you gone do
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| It’s time to bring it home
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| The club behind me but i bat alone
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| Bet on yourself and let the world know
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| All I want is more for us
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| Young always say a high tide lifts all ships and there is enough for us
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| I don’t even ask for much
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| Joy! |
| (oh)
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| Joy! |
| Joy! |
| (ahhh)
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| Joyyy!
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| Oh Joy!
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| Joyyy! |
| Joyyy!
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| Oh Joy!
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| Joyyy! |
| (ahhh)
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| Joyyy! |
| (ahhh)
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| Oh Joyyy! |
| Joyyy! |
| Joyyy!
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| It’s going to be, be-be-be-be-be be-be-be so live
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| It’s going to be, be-be-be-be-be-be-be-be-be-be-be so live
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| It’s going to be, be-be-be-be-be be-be-be so live
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| It’s going to be, be-be-be-be-be-be-be-be-be-be-be so live |