Something Up My Sleeve

by Arthur Adams recording of 1992 from There Is Always One More Time (MCA MCAD-10295) I've got something up my sleeve I've got something up my sleeve Without saying the word I'm ready for a party tonight My fire is on the front burner Can't you tell by the mood I'm in You have no need to doubt Do I have to spell it out Just read between the lines Yeah, tonight we're going to unwind I'll make you see Baby, we can talk it out Everything, everything That I'm thinking about I've got something up my sleeve I've got something up my sleeve Something up my sleeve There's a place just for two And it's just right for me and you To let our emotions go free And be what we wanna be Turn off the lights Pull out the phone Do not disturb Nobody's home Baby, for so long I wanted to get next to you Just let me love you There's no telling what I may do 'Cause: I've got something up my sleeve I've got something up my sleeve Something up my sleeve Stay with me, baby We can work it out Just let me get next to you Ain't no telling what I may do I've got something up my sleeve I've got something up my sleeve I've got something up my sleeve I've got something up my sleeve, baby I've got something, baby Up my sleeve, baby Give me a chance I've got something, baby...

 

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