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[Verse]
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Black coffee (ooh) is my name
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Black coffee (black coffee) ooh is my thing
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Black coffee (ooh) freshly ground and fully prepared (with sugar please)
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Black coffee, mmh that's where it's at
[Chorus]
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And I know way back you all know since I don't know when
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See I got hungover before I was ten
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You see my skin is white but my soul is black
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And my hot black coffee, that's where it's at
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(Black coffee) oh, that's what I'm telling you now
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(Black coffee) that's what I want, that's what I need
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(Black coffee) waow, yeah
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(Black coffee) that's where it's at
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(Black coffee)
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[Verse 2]
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Black tea, it's as black as it can be
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Black tea (can't compare with me) that's right
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Black tea (ooh) it's as good as, good as it can possibly be
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But it's a cup of black coffee that's what a working man needs and I wanna tell ya
[Chorus 2]
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Back in America, it's the land of the free
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You can get anything you want as long as you've got that do re me
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Well I've travelled far and I work like a slave
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But I'm independent now, and you know I get laid
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I got me a job, I built me a place
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I get that little black coffee, and how good it tastes
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I said a dime is all it costs back in the States
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For a cup of black coffee and how good it tastes
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(Black coffee) alright
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(Black coffee) ah yeah
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(Black coffee) that's what I want, don't you hear me
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(Black coffee) to soothe my soul, got to soothe my soul
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(Black coffee) that's what I want, it's what I need)
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(Black coffee) it's where it's at, it's where it's at
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(Black coffee) yeah
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(Black coffee) yeah give it to me
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[Verse 3]
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Well I got something to tell you now
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Like I need you to sit down and stop talking
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Listen to me, listen
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Don't it make you feel good
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Gonna make you feel good
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Gonna make you feel good
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[Coda]
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Oh I wanna hear it from you right now
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You tell me from underneath your
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Said I don't it make you feel good, yeah