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There it is Walkin' down the street one day yeah Doin' nothin' Saw this woman Really somethin' I say this woman So fine I want you bay... bay yeah To be mine You got potential In my life You got potential In my life yeah (Sax solo) Beautiful woman I got you now At least you got me bay... bay, yeah Any how Cause you got potential In my life You got potential In my life Potential Potential Potential In my life (Spoken) Jimmy: The word's potential P - o -t - e - n - t - i - a - l No matter how fast you say it How slow you say it Swiftly Slowly It still means the same thing Potential If she's got potential Grab her It's a funny word, potential Elwood? Elwood: Yeah? Jimmy: How would you say p - o - t - e - n - t - i - a - l? Elwood: 'Tential! Jimmy: 'Cuse me... what happen to the p, baby? Elwood: Alright Potential Jimmy: Langdon? Landon's pretty junior here Langdon? How would you say p - o - t - e - n - t - i - a - l? Langdon: Po - tential Jimmy: You went to church on me, baby. Langdon: Potential Potential Jimmy: Already, hey douglas? Douglas: Yeah, baby? Jimmy: Would you say p - o - t - e - n - t - i - a - l for me? Douglas singing: You go po.ten.ti.a.l Jimmy: Ray charles on me, huh? Ray charles, you out there? Let me her you say it, huh? Whah wha whah wha whah... Jimmy: Gerald? Gerald: Yes? Jimmy: Gerald elliott is... is a bit subdued Gerald: I am? Jimmy: Very cool Gerald: I am. Jimmy: Hey gerald... Gerald: Yes? Jimmy: ...if i were to say p - o - t - e - n - t - i - a - l, what would that spell? Gerald: Possibility Jimmy: Wait a minute, baby, i didn't ask for webster's meaning. Gerald: You didn't? Jimmy: Are you sayin' that potential and possibility are synonyms? Gerald: Ah, possibly. Jimmy: Heavy, heavy, heavy, heavy, heavy. heavy... let's go down south, north carolina, hey jefferey Jefferey: Yeah? Jimmy: Jefferey miles grimes is from north carolina, hey, jefferey, put a little drawl on it for me. Jefferey: Ah-rite. Jimmy: P - o - t - e - n - t - i - a - l spells? Jefferey: Poh-ten-shawl Jimmy: Poooooh, edgar allen poe - tential. hah! your poooh ass, i think, hah, potential. no matter how you say it, though, p - o - t - e - n - t - i - a - l says potential, potential, potential, possibilities, it doesn't matter... potential... oh ah whaw wha ahhhyee. Potential
Writer(s): Ellwood Lemuel Henderson, Ellwood Lemuel Jr Henderson Lyrics powered by www.musixmatch.com
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