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DON'T YOU LEAVE ME

from VANESSA JACQUEMIN by alex jacquemin

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DON’T YOU LEAVE ME
(lyrics : Vanessa Jacquemin)
(composer :Alex Jacquemin)


YOU’RE LIKE A DEMON IN THE NIGHT HAUNTING ME
YOU GOT ME WRAPPED AROUND YOUR FINGER
AND NOW THE TRIGGER POINTS AT ME

YOU SENT A MESSAGE THROUGH THE WIRE CARELESSLY
IT SPOKE A LANGUAGE OF DESIRE
BUT I DON’T UNDERSTAND A THING

I WILL AGREE TO COMPROMISE
BE WILLING TO LOOK AWAY
THE ONLY BATTLE I WILL FIGHT
IS THE ONE THAT WILL MAKE YOU STAY

DON’T YOU LEAVE ME
YOU’RE BREAKING MY WORLD
THE LAST TIME WE MET
YOU GAVE ME YOUR WORD

DON’T YOU LEAVE ME, YEAH
YOU’RE BREAKING MY WORLD
REMEMBER YOU SAID
THAT I’D BE YOUR GIRL

I SEE NO REASON TO DENY
WHAT YOU FEEL
YOU CAN’T REJECT THE DEDICATION
THAT I HAVE PUT INTO THIS DREAM

I AM THE WOMAN IN YOUR LIFE
DON’T YOU SEE
AFTER ALL THE PRIDE I GAVE UP
DO YOU EXPECT TO BE SET FREE ?

‘CAUSE I CAN’T TURN MY LOVE AROUND
CAN’T PRETEND I FEEL THE SAME
MAYBE I’M BLINDED BY THE LIGHT
JUST SO SADNESS CAN ESCAPE

TRY TO IMAGINE DEEP INSIDE
WHERE THE HURT WILL KNOW NO SHAME
DESPITE THE LOVIN’ I PROVIDED
ARE YOU READY TO WALK AWAY ?

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from VANESSA JACQUEMIN, released April 1, 2006

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alex jacquemin New York, New York

"Alex Jacquemin’s new release combines the sounds of European and American jazz with the rich, sensuous melodies of Africa and the Middle East. Sexy, playful, mystical, it transports you to new states of mind, where anything is possible".

Valerie Gladstone, writer for The New York Times, Washington Post and LA Times.
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