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Now if I should walk awayFrom this freedom I now possessHoney, you must do the sameWithout having any regrets, noAnd you must offer me moreThan your promise of treating me rightWhoa, oh, oh, it's gotta be that wayNow I don't mean to save my billI must have money to be extremeJust give me a lot of love and careOh, honey and all of those thingsAnd I won't ask no more of youThan I wouldn't do for you myselfWhoa, oh, oh, it's gotta be that wayIt's gotta be that wayNow we can't judge what we've gotBy the people living next doorEven though Mr. Jones makesOoh and he has a whole lot moreBut instead let's make each other feelThat having our love is twice as muchSongtexteWhoa, oh, oh, it's gotta be that wayNow should our mothers say somethingAbout maybe doing each other wrongI'd simply say we can work it outAnd politely ask them to leave us aloneAnd we won't let our friends interfereLet our problems to them be unknownWhoa, oh, oh, it's gotta be that wayIt's gotta be that wayI want to say it's gotta be that wayIt's gotta be that wayIt's gotta be that way, Lord, LordAnd if I give you all I've gotI want all that you've got to giveWhoa, oh, oh, it's gotta be that wayIt's gotta be that wayNow if you should sometimesWant to be out with the boysIt's alright with me, go aheadIf that's really what you enjoyAnd if I want to be with the girlsPlaying cards and all those kinds of gamesWhoa, oh, oh, it's gotta be that wayNow I'm not trying to be demandingI just want to have a little understanding'Cause this ain't no game we're about to playLord, LordAnd a good foundation is based onA lot of love and sacrificeWhoa, oh, oh, it's gotta be that wayIt's gotta be that wayI wanna say it's gotta be that wayCan't you understand, can't you understandIt's gotta be that wayNo matter how much I love you, babeIt's gotta be that wayIf I give all I've got to youIt's gotta be that way Aus Songtexte Mania