[ti:The Ballad Of Cradle Rob And Me]
[ar:Teena Marie]
[al:Greatest Hits]
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[00:00.00]The Ballad Of Cradle Rob And Me (Remastered 2002) - Teena Marie
[00:18.78]Saw Cradle playin' in the schoolyard one day
[00:22.86]Pretty young boy-I takes him home to play
[00:26.64]Soon we was hangin'-Venice alleyway
[00:30.58]Robbin' the cradle-No-Cradle Rob and me
[00:42.67]Rob and me lived on the same block
[00:46.61]He's kinny garden
[00:48.17]I in knee socks
[00:50.58]He goin' play doctor over by the docks
[00:54.47]Robbin' the cradle-No-Cradle Rob and me
[01:06.79]Cradle's still fresh in junior high
[01:10.53]Rob ain't so fresh at fourteen
[01:16.45]Me I was just the last word
[01:20.27]Ooo have you heard the heresay
[01:24.23]I was robbin' the cradle
[01:26.18]No it wasn't that way
[01:36.02]I 'member one day back in seventy-four
[01:39.88]When Cradle's mamma said it wasn't cute no more
[01:43.88]I was three years too old for them to ignore
[01:47.97]She said I was robbin' the cradle
[01:50.38]But it was Cradle Rob and me
[02:00.22]We hung around about a year after that
[02:04.07]'Til Rob found another girl to put
[02:06.09]His hair in plaits
[02:08.09]And I said "Girl don't you worry me
[02:10.53]And we'll have none of that"
[02:12.25]Robbin' the cradle-no-Cradle Rob and me
[02:24.37]Crae's semi fresh in college now
[02:28.20]Rob ain't so fresh at nineteen
[02:34.78]Me well I'm still the last word
[02:38.13]Ooo have your heard the heresay
[02:42.13]I was robbin' the cradle-no-it wasn't that way
[03:02.30]Robbin' the cradle-no-Cradle Rob and me
[03:06.10]Robbin' the cradle-no-Cradle Rob and me