Prince — Witness 4 the Prosecution Version 1

[Chorus] I am a witness for the prosecution of a hate in this love affair I who am guilty of nothing but always wantin' to be there [Verse 1] Mama, I swear I love you, I always have In school I once traded chairs If I couldn't be near you, I wanted what was yours Now I just want you to care [Chorus] I am a witness Witness I am a witness for the prosecution of a hate in this love affair Whatever it is you think that I did You're wrong, I wouldn't even dare 'Cause you know I am a witness for the prosecution of a hate in this love affair Witness for the prosecution Yes I am [Chorus] Don't you know I am, I am a witness, witness Witness for the prosecution Witness for the prosecution Witness for the prosecution I am a witness for the prosecution of a hate in this love affair, yeah [Verse 2] I who am guilty of nothing but always wantin' to be there, be there Oh, I swear by heaven I love you, I always have In school I once traded chairs If I couldn't be near you, I wanted what was yours Now I just want you to care [Outro] I am a Witness for the prosecution of a hate in this love affair, yes I am Witness for the prosecution Let me tell you, whatever it is you think that I did You're wrong, I wouldn't even dare No, no, no Witness for the prosecution Witness for the prosecution Witness for the prosecution Witness, witness Witness, witness Witness, ooh, witness Witness for the prosecution of hate in this love affair Witness Witness Witness for the prosecution Witness for the prosecution Guilty, seven years hard labor, take him away!