| I know why waited, I know why I’ve been blue
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| I pray this night for someone exactly like you
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| I know why my mother, she taught me to be true
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| 'Cause she meant me for someone, baby, yeah, exactly like you
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| You make me feel so grand
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| I wanna hand the world to you
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| You just need to understand this dream I’m dreaming
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| And every scheme I’ve schemed, I
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| I know why I waited and I know why I’ve been blue
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| I’ve been waiting, I’ve been waiting
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| I’ve been waiting for somebody just like you
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| You make me feel so grand
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| I wanna hand the world to you
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| 'Cause you just seem to understand, oh, every scheme I’m scheming
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| And every dream I’m dreaming
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| I know why I waited and right now I know why I’ve been blue
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| I’ve been waiting, I’ve been waiting, whoa, baby
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| For somebody, somebody just like you
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| I’ve been waiting for you, baby, every day of my life
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| That’s why I’ve been true
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| My mother told me, she told me I’d find somebody
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| Just exactly like you |