Prince and the New Power Generation — Love 2 the 9s

[Verse 1: Prince] You say that you love me like a river A river you say'll never run dry I'd rather hear you say forever Instead of a smile, I'd rather see you cry [Pre-Chorus: Prince] Don't use the magical Mysterious, intoxicating, joy fantastic Fascinating word called love Unless you love me to the nines This is the only kind of love That I've been dreaming of The kind of love that takes over your Body, mind, and soul [Chorus: Prince] Love to the nines Baby (To the nines) I wanna be loved to the nines (To the nines) I wanna be loved, sugar (To the nines) I wanna be loved for all time (For all time) [Verse 2: Prince] Baby, take a real good look at my face Cause honey, It just might be the last time Maybe you should have played ace Instead you played the queen You'd be better off cheating than trying to Read my mind [Pre-Chorus: Prince] Don't use the magical Mysterious, intoxicating, joy fantastic Fascinating word called love Unless you love me to the nines This is the only kind of love That I've been dreaming of The kind of love that takes over your Body, mind, and soul [Chorus: Prince] Love to the nines Baby (To the nines) I wanna be loved (To the nines) I wanna be loved, sugar (To the nines) I wanna be loved for all time (For all time) [Bridge: Prince] Love me to the... Stay awake for fourteen hours Listen to the band play New Power Soul We got to get with this Dancing to the beat 'til we lose our mind control Can I get a witness? I'm looking for a lover with a body that says some mo' I want to see the booty boom before I even let Her get close enough to smell perfume I'm looking for a PHD Ass piled high and deep you see I can't help it, like a honey to a bee If the booty boom she gonna go with me And then T will whip out a 37 questionnaire and Machine gun a sister like he just don't care Machine gun a sister like he just got to Just got to, just got to (Hit It!) [Interlude: Tony M. and Mayte] Name? Arabia Age? Jailbait Occupation, if any? Sex symbol to many, but I really got a beautiful mind Fine, fine. What sign you are? Stop sign Well, what's your favorite car? Green Rolls-Royce How many kids you got? Egad, I'm shocked! How many books you read? Is Hemmingway dead? Well, who's the President now!? Does it matter? Wow Then how you gonna make that booty boom? How I'm gonna make that booty boom? I said how you gonna make that booty boom How I'm gonna make that booty boom? Step back, give a girl some room! Oh! Dance girl! Lemme see the booty boom! Dance girl! Lemme see the booty boom! Dance girl! Lemme see the booty boom! Dance girl! Lemme see the booty boom! Dance girl! Lemme see the booty boom! Dance girl! Lemme see the booty boom! Dance girl! Lemme see the booty boom! Dance girl! Lemme see the booty boom! [Verse 4: Prince] Yo, check this out Would you hug me on a crowded street? Could you keep your cool if I washed your feet? Your soul a bath, what if I gave it? Your body I ask, how long would you save it? Could you lie down on a bed of thorns While I drink your ocean dry? And if we said we loved each other instead of smiling, would you cry? Could you kiss three times with your dress upside-down stroked and laughing Would you stay awake for fourteen hours listening to the grass grow? I ask thee would you, could you Would you love me to the nines? I'll love you to the nines Would you, could you Will you love me for all time? I'll love you for all time Would you, could you Will you love me to the nines? I'll love you to the nines [Outro: Prince] (Love to the nines) (Love for all time) Wanna be loved, sugar (Love to the nines) Wanna be loved for all time (love for all time) Love me to the nines (Love to the nines) I wanna be loved to the nines Love to the nines (To the nines) For all time To the nines, to the nines, to the nines To the nines, to the nines, to the nines (Heyyy yeahh eeyyy)