People talkin' tryin' to break us up Why won't they let us be Bricks and
stones may break my bones but talk don't bother me
People talkin'
tryin' to break us up When they know that I love you so So I don't care
what the people may say I'll never never let you go
I've been
abused (I've been abused) In my heart (my heart's been torn) I've
been accused (I've been accused) I've been 'buked (I've been 'buked
and I've been stung)
People talkin' tryin' to break us up,
yeah Scandlizin' my name They'll say anything just to make me feel
bad Yes anything to make me shame
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I've been
abused (I've been abused) In my heart (my heart's been torn) I've
been accused (I've been accused) I've been 'buked (I've been 'buked
and I've been stung)
People talkin' tryin' to break us, yup And they
scandlizin' my name They'll say anything just to make me feel bad Yes
anything to make me shame
Yes I know (oh, yes I know) Yes I know
it (oh, yes I know) And you know it, too (oh, yes I know) Don't you
know it, too (oh, yes I know) Ohhhhh, don't you know it too