What if I told you
That you're a lovely gal
And I'd adore you
If you'd just show me how- right now
What if I told you
Things that I have inside
Shoulder to cry on
Someone that I confide- right now

I can't see
The life that's left in front of me
So drop me off
I can't do
The things that I was meant to
Just drop me in

What if I told you
That you're a stupid whore
And I want nothing
Your life is such a bore to me
What if I told you
I speak with honesty
You said yourself, girl
Best things in life are free
Right now, right away

I can't see
The life that's left in front of me
So drop me off
I can't do
The things that I was meant to
Just drop me in

Never better, never worse
Never better, never worse
Never better, never worse
Never better, never worse


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What If Lyrics as written by Sofie Livebrant

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    atarisdimas- actually, the verse"what if i told you, i speak with honesty? you said yourself girl, best things in LIFE ARE FREE". is there.

    helpful_cornon July 28, 2002   Link

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