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Old Thing, New Thing

Everybody want that old thing everybody want that new thing too got me on my Billy Paul ya know… when love is new, it's perfect it's worth it those hugs and kisses goodbye got you feeling like yeah I deserve this yeah everybody want that old thing back but want that new love too nobody told me in order to get that you gotta sacrifice a piece of you You want that old thing? they want that old you too That passion, that desire, that fire, them all nighters but is it truly sustainable? Obtainable after so much time has passed? Married life, kids, careers is it truly meant to last? I leave that one for you to figure out yeah I know you can't change the past but when life comes at you with uppercuts and haymakers you got parry wit your own combination of hooks & jabs

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