sly & the family stone
i cannot make it
I cannot make it! I'm so hip!  If I make till tomorrow I'll be surprised (I'll be surprised, I'll be surprised) I am left with all the sorrow, look at my eyes, girl (Look at my eyes, look at my eyes)  I been thinkin' I been fooled There've been times when I've blown my cool Said I love her  Get, get, get away Said I love her Don't be a fool today  The very next line will blow my mind, girl (Will blow my mind, will blow my mind) Yes, I love her but she's takin' all the time (All the time, all the time)  I will not accept another I would rather be her brother Said I love her  Get, get, get away Said I love her Don't be a fool today  Wanna keep me Cryin', sighin', dyin' (yeah yeah) Cryin' Wanna keep me (yeah yeah) Cryin', sighin', dyin' (yeah yeah) I wanna hear you say  If I cannot keep a watch on your daily news (Your daily news, your daily news) I might lose my head from havin' all these blues (All these blues, all these blues)  I know then, that I shouldn't Plus the fact I probably couldn't Say I love her  Get, get, get away Said I love her Won't be a fool today  Wanna keep me Cryin', sighin', dyin' (yeah yeah) Cryin' Wanna keep me (yeah yeah) Cryin', sighin', dyin' (yeah yeah)  I cannot make it! I'm so hip!