Opposites Attract lyrics by Paula Abdul

Title : OPPOSITES ATTRACT

Artist : PAULA ABDUL

Reference Number : 0198

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LEAD VOCALS


NB LYRICS IN UPPERCASE CHARACTERS ARE FEMALE VOX
LYRICS IN LOWERCASE CHARACTERS ARE MALE VOX



BABY IT SEEMS WE NEVER EVER AGREE
YOU LIKE THE MOVIES AND I LIKE TV
i take them serious and you take them light
I GO TO BED EARLY
and i party all night


OUR FRIENDS ARE SAYING
we aint gonna last
'CAUSE I MOVE SLOWLY,
and baby i'm fast
I LIKE IT QUIET,
and i love to shout
WHEN WE GET TOGETHER IT JUST ALL WORKS OUT

(CHORUS)

I TAKE TWO STEPS FORWARD ,i take TWO STEPS BACK
WE COME TOGETHER 'CAUSE OPPOSITES ATTRACT, AND YOU KNOW
IT AIN'T FICTION, just a natural fact
WE COME TOGETHER CAUSE OPPOSITES ATTRACT

WHO'D HAVE THOUGHT, AHH, WE COULD BE LOVERS
she makes the bed, AND HE STEALS THE COVERS
she likes it neat, AND HE MAKES A MESS
I TAKE IT EASY, baby i get upset

she's got the money, AND HE'S ALWAYS BROKE
I DON'T LIKE CIGARETTES i like to smoke
THINGS IN COMMON there just ain't one
BUT WHEN WE GET TOGETHER WE HAVE NOTHING BUT FUN

(CHORUS)

I TAKE TWO STEPS FORWARD ,i take TWO STEPS BACK
WE COME TOGETHER 'CAUSE OPPOSITES ATTRACT, AND YOU KNOW
IT AIN'T FICTION, just a natural fact
WE COME TOGETHER CAUSE OPPOSITES ATTRACT

YOU KNOW IT BABY baby

(RAP)

BABY AIN'T IT SOMETHING HOW WE LASTED THIS LONG
you and me proving eveyone wrong NA NA NA NA
DON'T THINK WE'LL EVER GET OUR DIFFERENCES PATCHED
don't really matter 'cause we're perfectly matched

(CHORUS)

I TAKE TWO STEPS FORWARD ,i take TWO STEPS BACK
WE COME TOGETHER 'CAUSE OPPOSITES ATTRACT, AND YOU KNOW
IT AIN'T FICTION, just a natural fact
WE COME TOGETHER CAUSE OPPOSITES ATTRACT

(CHORUS)

I TAKE TWO STEPS FORWARD ,i take TWO STEPS BACK
WE COME TOGETHER 'CAUSE OPPOSITES ATTRACT, AND YOU KNOW
IT AIN'T FICTION, just a natural fact
WE COME TOGETHER CAUSE OPPOSITES ATTRACT


(CHORUS)

I TAKE TWO STEPS FORWARD ,i take TWO STEPS BACK
WE COME TOGETHER 'CAUSE OPPOSITES ATTRACT, AND YOU KNOW
IT AIN'T FICTION, just a natural fact
WE COME TOGETHER CAUSE OPPOSITES ATTRACT

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RAP VOCAL


I'M MC CATTO ON THE RAP SO MIKE IT
HERE'S A LITTLE STORY YOUR SURE TO LIKE IT
SWIFT AND SLY AND I'M PLAYING IT COOL,
WITH MY HOME GIRL, PAULA ABDUL


NOTHING IN COMMON, BUT THIS TRUST
I'M LIKE A MINUS, SHE'S LIKE A PLUS
ONE GOING UP, ONE COMING DOWN, BUT WE
SEEM TO LAND ON COMMON GROUND
WHEN THINGS GO WRONG WE MAKE CONNECTIONS,TO
KEEP THINGS HEADING IN THE RIGHT DIRECTION
TRY TO FIND IT, WHAT I'M TELLING YOU JACK
IT'S USELESS OPPOSITES ATTRACT

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Transcribed and Programmed by : Pete Dineley

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