The first time, ever I kissed your mouth, I felt the Earth move in my hand, like the trembling heart of a captive bird, that was there at my command, my love.

Quote by Roberta Flack

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I felt all flushed with fever. Embarassed by the crowd.

I felt all flushed with fever. Embarassed by the crowd.

My hope is that out of all the anger and seeming hostility that we hear...

My hope is that out of all the anger and seeming hostility that we hear...

Love will be sweet, and life will be fun. When we're together, together as one.

Love will be sweet, and life will be fun. When we're together, together as one.

I feel so good being here with you. I'll stay forever if you want me...

I feel so good being here with you. I'll stay forever if you want me...

I just want to show you how it feels wanting your love like I do....

I just want to show you how it feels wanting your love like I do....

I felt he found my letters and read each one out loud.

I felt he found my letters and read each one out loud.

As musicians, and as people who sell material for people to hear and absorb, it's...

As musicians, and as people who sell material for people to hear and absorb, it's...

I, never knew love could be so good. Never knew love before.

I, never knew love could be so good. Never knew love before.

When you talk to me, when you're moanin' sweet & low. When you're touchin' me...

When you talk to me, when you're moanin' sweet & low. When you're touchin' me...

And all the while inside I knew it was real the way you make me...

And all the while inside I knew it was real the way you make me...

Yes, the answer's yes, do as you will, I am at your beck and call....

Yes, the answer's yes, do as you will, I am at your beck and call....

So I came to see him. To listen for a while and there he was...

So I came to see him. To listen for a while and there he was...

I made-up my mind, and you know what a made-up mind can do. Love, be...

I made-up my mind, and you know what a made-up mind can do. Love, be...

And then he looked right through me. As if I wasn't there.

And then he looked right through me. As if I wasn't there.

Telling my whole life with his words. Killing me softly with his song.

Telling my whole life with his words. Killing me softly with his song.

I've been overweight all my life.

I've been overweight all my life.

The first time, ever I lay with you, I felt your heart, so close to...

The first time, ever I lay with you, I felt your heart, so close to...

I, I need your love need it so bad don't know what I'm going to...

I, I need your love need it so bad don't know what I'm going to...

Strumming my pain with his fingers. Singing my life with his words.

Strumming my pain with his fingers. Singing my life with his words.

That's a wonderful thing, because one of the primary qualities of a good performance is...

That's a wonderful thing, because one of the primary qualities of a good performance is...