the temptations - i can't get next to you lyricsi dennis: can turn a gray sky blue. melvin: i can make it rain, whenever i wanted to. oh, i eddie: i can build a castle from a single grain of sand. paul: i can make a ship sail, uh, on dry land.
dennis: but my life is incomplete and i'm so blue. 'cause i can't get next to you.
i can't get next to you, babe. (next to you) i can't get next to you. (i just can't get next you) i can't get next to you, babe. i can't get next to you.
i dennis: can fly like a bird in the sky. eddie: hey, and i can buy anything that money can buy. oh, i paul: i can turn a river into a raging fire. melvin: i can live forever if i so desired.
eddie: unimportant are all the things i can do. 'cause i can't get next to you.
i can't get next to you, babe. (no matter what i do) i can't get next to you. uh-ya
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dennis: i can turn back the hands of time, you better believe i can. i otis: i can make the seasons change, just by waving my hand. oh, i eddie: i can change anything from old to new. paul: the things i want to do the most, i'm unable to do.
dennis: unhappy am i with all the powers i possess. 'cause girl you're the key to my happiness. eddie: and i
can't get next to you.
dennis: girl, you're blowing my mind 'cause i can't get...(next to you) can't you see these tears i'm crying? i can't get... (next to you) girl, it's you that i need. i gotta get...(next to you) can't you see these tears i'm crying? i can't get... (next to you) i, i, i, i... i can't get...(next to you) i, i, i, i... i can't get...(next to you) girl, you're blowing my mind... |