Minnie Riperton — Lover and Friend

[Intro] 1, 2, 1, 2, 3, 4 Again, 1, 2, 3, 4 [Verse 1] Guess we always knew Best of friends we'd always be Sister and brother we two Romance never entered our view Always you were there, hey hey When I needed you Suddenly out of nowhere I realized I loved only you [Pre-Chorus] And that's how true love begins It just walks right on in And one day I knew It was you, it was you It was always you [Chorus] Baby, in the end I've got you as a lover and friend Darling, in the end I've got you as a lover and friend [Verse 2] Funny how it goes We'd be the last to know We were made for each other And from friends we became lovers [Pre-Chorus] Keep on being my friend Our love will never end We'll have it all Yes we will, yes we will Yes we will [Chorus] Baby, in the end I've got you as a lover and friend, yeah Darling, in the end I've got you as a lover and friend [Pre-Chorus] Oh, keep on being my friend Our love will never end We'll have it all Yes we will, yes we will Yes we will [Chorus] Baby, in the end I've got you as a lover and friend, yeah Darling, in the end I've got you as a lover and friend [Outro] We're gonna have a happy ending, yes We started our with such a great beginning, ooh ooh ooh We'll walk together, talk together In every kind of weather We're bound together forever, yeah [Chorus] Baby, in the end I've got you as a lover and friend, yeah Darling, in the end I've got you as a lover and friend Baby, in the end I've got you as a lover and friend, yeah Darling, in the end I've got you as a lover and friend