VENUS ENVY
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Don’t want no marble statue smooth and cold as
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ice
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Not some man - made god dess cus to cut and spliced
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Don’t need no great big set of charms to tempt my heart
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Oh no prefer the
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feel of some thing real over plastic art
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Well Aphrodite’s got grace
but she ain’t the face
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I know and I love ‘Cause I got
blood in these veins while she’s some spooky dame
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Lost in the heavens above
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Why do you wanna be Venus
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When your light shines brighter than the brightest star
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Why do you wanna be anyone else other than who you are
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Why do you wanna be Venus
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When you’re so much more than she could ever be
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Yeah I feel like I’m losing you
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Come back to me
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Don’t want no hand-made inlaid porcelain china doll
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Oh no
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Not some babe who comes un stitched before every mirror
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on the wall Yeah De
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Milo’s some piece but no thanks please
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Not my cup of tea... Oh no
‘Cause I want flesh and bone and not some block of stone
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Lying in bed next to me
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Why do you wanna be Venus
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When your light shines brighter than the brightest star
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Why do you wanna be anyone else other than who you are
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Why do you wanna be Venus
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When you’re so much more than she could ever be
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Yeah I feel like I’m losing you
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Blame it on those dippy dreams of beauty queens
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Who kowtow to the pressure
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Prescribing to the point of view that bigger is better
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Yea those tattooed lips those vacuumed hips this
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whole insanity
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Remember what you do you do for you and not for me
Venus
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When your light shines brighter than the brightest star
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Why do you wanna be anyone else other than who you are
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Why do you wanna be Venus
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When you’re so much more than she could ever be
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Yeah I feel like I’m losing you
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Come back to me...
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Come back to me
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Baby please come back to me
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Come back yeah
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( Don’t want no marble statue smooth and cold as ice )
Baby pleease
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come back to me...
...N.
Don’t want no marble statue smooth and cold as ice