Title:  stop!

 

Composer:  Joe Raposo

 

Lead vocals:  Douglas Grant

Backing vocals:  Melanie Henderson, Denise Nickerson, June Angela

 

Scene:  Douglas inside a giant stop sign, with the girls chroma-keyed into the background.

 

 

[DG]  I’m givin’ you my notice.  My cryin’ days are through.

I’m standin’ close to happiness.  Here’s what I’m gonna do, yeah,

 

[DG, MH, DN, JA]  Stop

[DG]  Waitin’ for your call.

[DG, MH, DN, JA]  Stop

[DG]  Givin’ you my all.

[DG, MH, DN, JA]  Stop wanting you, wanting me.

 

[DG]  I’m lookin’ to the future.  I’ll just forget my past.

I’m sheddin’ all my memories.  I think I’m free at last.  I’m gonna

 

[DG, MH, DN, JA]  Stop

[DG]  Waitin’ for your call.

[DG, MH, DN, JA]  Stop

[DG]  Givin’ you my all.

[DG, MH, DN, JA]  Stop wanting you, wanting me.

 

[DG]  Oh, I don’t have to hang my head down.

I don’t have to cry.

I don’t have to wait forever,

But now’s the time I say goodbye.

 

You thought I was your puppy, always at your door.

This puppy’s gonna hang around no more.  I’m gonna

 

[DG, MH, DN, JA]  Stop

[DG]  Waitin’ for your call.

[DG, MH, DN, JA]  Stop

[DG]  Givin’ you my all.

[DG, MH, DN, JA]  Stop wanting you, wanting me.

 

[DG]  Oh,

[DG, MH, DN, JA]  Stop

[DG]  Givin’ you my all.

[DG, MH, DN, JA]  Stop

[DG]  Waitin’ for you call.

[DG, MH, DN, JA]  Stop wanting you, wanting me.

[DG, MH, DN, JA]  Stop!

 

 

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