Pack It Up

by G. Chandler / Gonzales recording of 1974 from Burglar (Polygram 831815) My head is spinnin' around And I'm thinkin' my thoughts of you Whoa baby, I'm thinkin' about you Well I get so mixed up now baby And I don't know what to do Oh baby, I don't know what to do I'm gonna pack it up I'm gonna give it up I'm gonna put you right out of my mind I'm gonna pack it up Gonna give it up baby I'm gonna put you right out of my mind Hey I tried my best to understand You keep sayin' it'll work out fine But baby, don't look like it will Every time I try to talk to you baby You tell me you ain't got time But baby, I don't know what's wrong with you But let me tell you I'm gonna pack it up Gonna give it up woman I'm gonna put you right out of my life Hey, I'm gonna pack it up Gonna give it up baby Gonna put you right out of my life After all we been through together Why did it end this way But baby, it did I put all my trust in you baby Believe every word I say Oh baby, I love you so much I'm gonna pack it up Gonna give it up I got to get you right out of my life Hey I got to pack it up Got to give it up baby I have to get you right out of my life Hey baby, listen to me baby I got to get you right out of my mind Baby tell you now One of these day's, it won't be long You'll look for me, I'll be gone, baby Hey baby, listen to me baby Whoa baby, I can put you down woman Whoa Yeah

 

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