Congo Square-Teena Marie

[ti:Congo Square] [ar:Teena Marie] [al:Congo Square] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.10]Congo Square – Teena Marie [00:00.20]Written by： Teena Marie [00:00.23]Sundays was better than other days [00:02.80]Mondays through Saturdays [00:05.22]Sundays we danced like there's no tomorrow [00:09.90] [00:11.10]Duke played piano in Storyville [00:13.86]We sang the Blues round midnight until [00:16.93]The sun came up and we'd improvise [00:20.68] [00:22.16]Congo Square on a d**e patoi [00:25.03]Congo Square on a d**e patoi [00:27.73]Congo Square on a d**e patoi [00:30.71]All eyes open on Yeshua [00:33.08]Congo Square on a d**e patoi [00:35.82]Congo Square on a d**e patoi [00:38.66]Congo Square on a d**e patoi [00:40.82] [00:41.34]All eyes open on Yeshua [00:43.57] [00:44.16]Lester was there so was Ms. Badu [00:47.04]Louie played turmpet on West end Blues [00:49.92]Ain't that Jill Scott with my sweet aunt Nancy [00:54.05] [00:55.30]Sassy and Ella start scattin' now [00:58.18]They start a frenzy there in the crowd [01:00.68]Sistahs has always been so resilient [01:04.08] [01:06.32]Congo Square on a d**e patoi [01:09.04]Congo Square on a d**e patoi [01:11.80]Congo Square on a d**e patoi [01:14.45]All eyes open on Yeshua [01:17.18]Congo Square on a d**e patoi [01:20.06]Congo Square on a d**e patoi [01:22.16] [01:22.84]Congo Square on a d**e patoi [01:24.92] [01:25.59]All eyes open on Yeshua [01:28.11] [01:29.53]Ain't no filet gumbo babe without the rue [01:33.64] [01:34.62]Ain't no joyous feelings without payin' dues [01:38.38] [01:39.07]I'm gonna tie my pink bandana on [01:41.66] [01:42.36]'Cause what don't kill me make me strong [01:45.30]Sing my Billie Strange Fruit song [01:47.72]And dig my roots up Congo Square [01:52.93] [02:00.10]Dig this man [02:00.75] [02:23.62]Sundays was really the only days [02:26.24]That took the place of the lonely days [02:29.25]Sundays we looked to the new horizions [02:33.21] [02:34.29]I see the light at the end of the tunnel sir [02:37.32]Jazz and Blues born of the slave gospel [02:39.85] [02:40.37]Black angels pick the white fiels of cotton [02:44.44] [02:45.70]Congo Square on a d**e patoi [02:48.38]Congo Square on a d**e patoi [02:51.12]Congo Square on a d**e patoi [02:53.90]All eyes open on Yeshua [02:56.55]Congo Square on a d**e patoi [02:59.39]Congo Square on a d**e patoi [03:01.54] [03:02.15]Congo Square on a d**e patoi [03:04.29] [03:04.86]All eyes open on Yeshua [03:07.30] [03:08.95]Ain't no filet gumbo babe without the rue [03:13.16] [03:13.70]Ain't no joyous feelings without payin' dues [03:18.44]I'm gonna tie my pink bandana on [03:21.44]'Cause what don't kill me make me strong [03:24.52]Sing my Billie strange fruit song [03:27.16]And dig my roots up [03:29.81]Congo Square Congo Square [03:37.96] [03:40.59]Congo Square Congo Square [03:48.86] [03:58.21]Party 'til the sun come up [03:59.84] [04:09.09]Play that piano man