mary
uh this is another one of those heartbreak hotel joints
for the ladies uh mmm ooh hmm
mary
why won’t you grow up and be a man someday
i can’t believe that you’re still playing silly games
now why do i put up with all this child’s play
now if your word is all you have then you ain’t worth a damn thang
mary
promises you told me everyday yeah hmm
that you made you never ever cared ooh yeah
not with me i really want to believe
well not today mm not today not today not today ooh
mary
you’re the worst i can’t even depend on you
you say i’m not a good thing but something else you always do
be a man of your word try to love something of loving you
but now you can be on your way cos i don’t want you promises
eve
promises bout a house
bout the kids lifestyle we would live
who the fuck you really is
in my face all the time spittin line after line
broke down my wall and you got in my mind
you’s a fake should a known
all the signs i was shown
can’t believe what i saw and your cover was blown
break up leave
make up please
you’s a magician all them tricks up your sleeve
had me for a minute i was in it
you played good
but i’m a bitch you gotta get it so i make moves
and i’m a leave you where you at dog chill
go back to square one wait for something real huh
selfish nigga coulda helped you nigga
usually know better but i felt you nigga
i guess gettin in my head was a part of the plan
cos in reailty the only thing you giving me is
mary
promises you told me everyday that you told me everyday everyday
that you made you never ever cared you never never never
not with me i really want to believe never cared
well not today not today not today not today babe
mary
promises you told me everyday that you told me everyday
that you made you never ever cared you never never never never cared
not with me i really want to believe i really really really
well not today not today not today not today ooh
mary
don’t let him waste your time girl don’t let him waste your time girl
he’s only telling lies girl he’s only telling some lies to you
when he apologizes and he will he will
don’t even leave a ooh
cos he will do it again
mary
promises you told me everyday ooh you told me everyday
that you made you never ever cared you never never never cared
not with me i really want to believe i really want to believe
well not today not today not today not today
ohhh
Artist: Mary J Blige Featuring Eve
Year: 2003
Decade: 00s
Language: en
Word Count: 252