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I'm Gonna Cry (If You Quit Me)

Album cover art for "I'm Gonna Cry (If You Quit Me)" by Barrett Strong

Barrett Strong - R&B, Pop

I'm Gonna Cry (If You Quit Me)

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1960.

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[Verse 1] Well, all my life, I've been real strong I ain't ever been hurt when things go wrong I'm hard as a rock, and just as tough I don't play and I don't bluff [Chorus] But I'm gonna cry, I'm gonna cry I'm gonna cry if you quit me (I'm gonna cry) Yeah, baby, if you quit me (I'm gonna cry) Whoa, baby, if you quit me (I'm gonna cry) [Verse 2] Yeah, I've conceded in all I tried When trouble comes, I never hide I kept running through the jungle Kill a lion with a switch Everybody knows I'm bad as I can be [Chorus] But I'm gonna cry, baby, I'm gonna cry I'm gonna cry if you quit me (I'm gonna cry) Oh baby, if you quit me (I'm gonna cry) Whoa, baby, if you quit me (I'm gonna cry) Yeah… [Verse 3] Well, I'll fight a bear in the forest or a shark in the sea A tiger in a cage and an ape in a tree And in the rain, cold, hot or sunny, I won't run I used to beat the cops just for fun [Chorus] But I'm gonna cry, baby; I'm gonna cry, baby I'm gonna cry if you quit me (I'm gonna cry) Oh baby, if you quit me (I'm gonna cry) Whoa, honey, so don't you quit me (I'm gonna cry) Ah, baby, I may be rough (I'm gonna cry) And I may, I may be tough (I'm gonna cry) But I'm gonna cry (I'm gonna cry) If you quit me (I'm gonna cry) Yeah, if you quit me (I'm gonna cry)

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Credits

Writers
  • Berry Gordy
  • Smokey Robinson