T F
NOW YOU'VE BEEN
HOLDING ME DOWN Hmm
FOR SUCH A LONG TIME
NOW
FROM BACK THEN
'TIL NOW
IN MY STORY
STRAIGHT FROM
THE HOOD
YOU'VE ALWAYS
BEEN THERE FOR ME
AND YOU HAD MY BACK
WHEN THEY
BACK WHEN EVERYBODY
SAID I WASN'T ANYTHING
IT WAS YOU
WHO KEPT ME
HOLDIN' ON
NO MATTER
WHAT WAS GOIN' ON
SO WHATEVER YOU NEED
I GOT YOU YEAH
REMINISCING
THAT SIX TRAIN
FROM WAY BACK
NOW IT'S SKY BLUE
PHANTOMS
AND STRETCH MAY BACKS
FROM SWEEPIN'
THEM FLOORS
IN THEM BRONX
APARTMENTS
TO MIRA ESTA QUE ON
THAT RED CARPET
WHEN PUN DIED
YOU WAS THE FIRST
TO CALL ME
I NEVER TOLD YOU
BUT YOU WAS
THERE FOR ME
WHATEVER YOU NEED
I'LL BE THERE FOR YOU
CRACK
I GOT YOUR BACK
FOR REAL TRUE STORY
NOW MY LOYALTY
WILL ALWAYS BE
WITH YOU
IF YOU JUST PROMISE ME
THAT YOU'LL STAY REAL
JUST LIKE YOU ARE
'CAUSE BABY
YOU DON'T HAVE TO
CHANGE NO
YOU DON'T KNOW
HOW MUCH
YOU MEAN TO ME
WHENEVER YOU DOWN
YOU KNOW
THAT YOU CAN
LEAN ON ME
NO MATTER
THE SITUATION
BOY I'M GON'
HOLD YOU DOWN
YOU DON'T KNOW
HOW MUCH
YOU MEAN TO ME
WHENEVER YOU'RE DOWN
YOU KNOW
THAT YOU CAN
LEAN ON ME
NO MATTER
THE SITUATION
GIRL I'M GON'
HOLD YOU DOWN
TWO THOUSAND FIVE
RAKIM
AND JODY WATLEY
WHY'D SHE PAINT
A PICTURE SO PERFECT
QUITE POSSIBLY
THE REAL EXPRESSION
FROM BX
TO SOUTH BEACH
I'M 'A ALWAYS
HOLD YOU DOWN GIRL
YOU CAN COUNT ON ME
SO REMEMBER THIS
WHENEVER I CALL
WE GO BACK TOO FAR
WE'VE BEEN
THROUGH IT ALL
EVEN THOUGH
WE HAVEN'T SPOKE
IN SO LONG
AIN'T NOTHING CHANGED
NOT A DAMN THING BABY
NOW MY LOYALTY
WILL ALWAYS BE
WITH YOU
IF YOU JUST PROMISE ME
THAT YOU'LL STAY REAL
JUST LIKE YOU ARE
'CAUSE BABY
YOU DON'T HAVE TO
CHANGE
'CAUSE
YOU DON'T KNOW
HOW MUCH
YOU MEAN TO ME
WHENEVER YOU'RE DOWN
YOU KNOW
THAT YOU CAN
LEAN ON ME
NO MATTER
THE SITUATION
BOY I'M GON'
HOLD YOU DOWN
YOU DON'T KNOW
HOW MUCH
YOU MEAN TO ME
WHENEVER YOU'RE DOWN
YOU KNOW
THAT YOU CAN
LEAN ON ME
NO MATTER
THE SITUATION
GIRL I'M GON'
HOLD YOU DOWN
LIKE GREEN
IT'S THE AUTUMNS
SOME THINGS MUST FADE
THIS INDUSTRY
YEAH I FOUGHT 'EM
MADE ME THIS WAY
GET BETWEEN
ME AND J-LO
I SIMPLY STATE
YOU'RE BETTER OFF
SWEEPIN' LEAVES
ON A WINDY DAY
SO I DON'T CARE ABOUT
THE SITUATION
I'M 'A RIDE FOR YOU
IF THERE'S
A COMPLICATION
EVERY TIME
YOU HAD MY BACK
AND ALL
WHEN WE WERE YOUNG
NOW YOU'RE JOE
WE CRACKIN' OFF
NOW MY LOYALTY
WILL ALWAYS BE
WITH YOU
IF YOU JUST PROMISE ME
THAT YOU'LL STAY REAL
JUST LIKE YOU ARE
'CAUSE BABY
YOU DON'T HAVE
TO CHANGE
BECAUSE
YOU DON'T KNOW
HOW MUCH
YOU MEAN TO ME
WHENEVER YOU'RE DOWN
YOU KNOW
THAT YOU CAN
LEAN ON ME
NO MATTER
THE SITUATION
BOY I'M GON'
HOLD YOU DOWN
YOU DON'T KNOW
HOW MUCH
YOU MEAN TO ME
WHENEVER YOU'RE DOWN
YOU KNOW
THAT YOU CAN
LEAN ON ME
NO MATTER
THE SITUATION
GIRL I'M GON'
HOLD YOU DOWN
YOU DON'T KNOW
HOW MUCH
YOU MEAN TO ME
WHENEVER YOU'RE DOWN
YOU KNOW
THAT YOU CAN
LEAN ON ME
NO MATTER
THE SITUATION
WELL I'M GON'
HOLD YOU DOWN
YOU DON'T KNOW
HOW MUCH
YOU MEAN TO ME
WHENEVER YOU'RE DOWN
YOU KNOW
THAT YOU CAN
LEAN ON ME
NO MATTER
THE SITUATION
WELL I'M GON'
HOLD YOU DOWN
HOLD YOU DOWN
DOWN DOWN
I'M GONNA
HOLD YOU DOWN
HA
YOU DOWN