I've Never Been To Me by Charlene

Hey lady, you lady
Cursing at your life
You're a discontented mother
And a regimented wife
I've no doubt you dream about
The things you (1)__________ do
But I wish someone had have (2)____________ to me
Like I want to (3)________ to you
(Ooh) I've been to Georgia and California and
Anywhere I could run
Took the (4)________ of a preacher man
And we made love in the sun
But I ran out of (5)____________ and friendly faces
Because I had to be free
I've been to paradise
But I've (6)__________ (7)________ to me

Please lady, please lady
Don't just walk away
Coz I have this need to tell you
Why I'm all (8)__________ today
I can see so (9)________ of me (10)__________ (11)____________ in your eyes
Won't you (12)__________ a part of a (13)__________ heart
That has (14)__________ a (15)______________ lives
(Ooh) I've been to Nice and the Isle of Greece
While I sipped champagne on a yacht
I moved like Harlow in Monte Carlo
And showed em what I'd got
I've (16)________ undressed by kings
And I've seen some things
That a woman ain't supposed to see
I've been to paradise
But I've never been to me
Hey, you know what paradise is?
It's a lie
A fantasy recreated by people
And (17)____________ as we'd like them to be
But you know what truth is?
It's (18)________ little baby you're holding
And it's that man you (19)____________ with this morning
The same one you're going to make love with tonight
That's true, that's love
Sometimes I've (20)________ to crying for unborn children
That might have made me complete
But I, I took the sweet (21)________ and never knew
I'd be bitter from the sweet
I spent my life exploring
The (22)____________ (23)______________ (24)________ costs too (25)________ to be free
Hey lady, I've been to paradise
But I've never been to me

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