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[Verse 1]
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Every time I'm walking all down the street
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Some pretty mama start breaking down on me
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Stop breaking down, baby, please, stop breaking down
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Stuff is gonna bust you brains out, baby
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Gonna make you lose your mind

[Verse 2]
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You Saturday night women, now, you just ape and clown
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You don't do nothing but tear my reputation down
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Stop breaking down
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Mama, please stop breaking down
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Stuff is gonna bust you brains out, baby
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Yeah, it's gonna make you lose your mind

[Instrumental]
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(play twice)

[Verse 3]
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I love my baby ninety nine degrees
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But that mama got a pistol
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Laid down on me
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Stop breaking down, baby
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Please, stop breaking down
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Stuff is gonna bust you brains out, baby
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Yeah, it's gonna make you lose your mind

[Instrumental]
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(play 4 times)

[Outro]
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Every time I walking all down the street, some pretty women
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Start breaking down on me stop breaking down
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Mama, please, stop breaking down

[Coda]
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