I Play For Keeps-Carla Thomas

[ti:I Play For Keeps] [ar:Carla Thomas] [al:Carla Thomas - Stax Profiles] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.01]I Play For Keeps - Carla Thomas [00:00.02]Written by：Kent Barker [00:00.04] [00:07.25]Well I play for keeps baby [00:10.11] [00:11.44]Said I play for keeps now [00:14.55] [00:15.17]And once we get together [00:18.60] [00:19.19]It's got to last forever [00:21.96] [00:22.69]Now I won't let you love me [00:25.15]Turn around and snub me [00:27.05]Then shove me to the side [00:30.50] [00:31.46]'Cause I've become accustomed [00:33.45]To having your sweet loving baby [00:35.88]I won't be denied [00:39.09]And just as long as the flowers grow [00:43.39] [00:44.26]Raindrops fall and the four winds blow [00:47.83]You've got to keep loving me and don't let go [00:51.44]'Cause well I play for keeps baby [00:55.92] [00:56.59]Said I play for keeps now [00:59.22] [01:00.16]And once we get together [01:03.42] [01:04.33]It's got to last forever now [01:08.42] [01:09.06]You can have the soul of me [01:11.71] [01:12.93]You got complete control of me [01:16.53] [01:17.21]But you can love me just for a little while [01:21.22]You leave me cryin' cryin' like a baby child [01:25.40]But I don't want no one night man [01:28.81] [01:29.32]To take me out on no one night stand [01:32.96] [01:33.49]You've got to be a rest of my life man [01:37.45]'Cause I play for keeps baby yes I do [01:42.18]I play for keeps now [01:44.25] [01:45.11]And once we get together [01:48.04] [01:49.26]Oh it's got to last forever [01:53.38] [02:02.69]If I can't have the soul of you [02:05.51] [02:06.58]Then I don't want no part of you [02:09.97]'Cause if you can't love me forever and a day [02:14.40] [02:15.07]Then you might as well go away [02:17.99]'Cause well I play for keeps baby yes I do [02:23.35]I play for keeps now [02:25.80]Said I don't want no one night man [02:29.37] [02:29.92]Said I can't stand the one night stand no no [02:35.39]'Cause I play for keeps baby