R. Kelly - If Lyrics
I mean everybody says what ifWhat if I could fly?What if man could fly, for real?Wouldn't that be something?I would surely touch the sky if I could just... flyHahaYou know we have our dreamsWe always say what if?What if this, what if that?What if you and me were together?What if? ForeverI mean eternity, for realWhat if?Uh-huh ifYeah, ahh-owwOh babyYeah, listenIf I were a painter baby, I'd paint a picture of usSomewhere on a private island making love, yeahNow if I were a pirate baby, I'd discover, yeahYou for me 'cause baby you are a treasure, yeahIf I was a dream baby, here's what I'd doAllow every good dream you dream to come true, yeahIf I were a promise baby, then you could bet, yeahThat every promise made to you girl will be kept, yes it wouldIf I were a magician baby, then you'd have no fear'Cause I'd snap my fingers and make your worries disappearIf I was...If I were all these thingsThen to you girl to you I'd give you all these thingsFly you straight to heavenAnd step with you while the angels sing (if...)I'd ask you to marry me (ohh)Give you the sun for a diamond ringIf I could I'd do those things (yeah)Now if I were a preacher baby, my sermon would beAbout how God opened up heaven and rained you on me, yeahIf I was a doctor baby, I surely wouldGive you something for your pain that'll make you feel real good, nowIf I were a psychic baby, then our love would last'Cause I'd go into the future and prevent all break-ups from coming to passLord, if I was feeling down baby and really going throughAll friends are gone then I know that I can count on youOne more, if we were at a club baby, and this jam came onI'd grab you by the hand and tell you let's step to this songIf I was yeah...If I were all these thingsThen to you girl to you I'd give you all these things (fly)Fly you straight to heavenAnd step with you while the angels sing (if I could yeah)I'd ask you to marry meGive you the sun for a diamond ring (whoo)If I could I'd do those things (baby if I could I'd do those things)Oh, if I could blink my eye and be a giant eagle in the sky (oh, oh, oh, ohh, the rain)Girl I would swoop down and fly you straight into the sun (the rain)Ohh, If I could pick a number out of every number girl you'd be (ooh...)My number one... whoa... yeah, yeah, yeah, yeahIf I were all these things (these things)Then to you girl to you I'd give you all these things (whoo! I'd fly)Fly you straight to heavenAnd step with you while the angels sing (if I could yeah)I'd ask you to marry meGive you the sun for a diamond ring (baby if I could)If I could I'd do those things (I'd do those things)If I were all these things (if I could do those things) (yeah)Then to you girl to you I'd give you all these things (baby then we) (I would do those things, yeah)Fly you straight to heaven (all of your dreams)And step with you while the angels sing (would become reality) (if I could I would yeah)I'd ask you to marry me (if I could do those things) (yeah baby)Give you the sun for a diamond ring (baby then we) (girl, please believe me if...)If I could I'd do those things (if I... could do those things yeah)If I were all these things (if I could do those things) (yeah, yeah)Then to you girl to you I'd give you all these things (baby then we) (I do whatever it takes)Fly you straight to heaven (all of your dreams) (yeah, yeah)And step with you while the angels sing (would become reality) (to put a smile on your face)I'd ask you to marry me (if I could do those things) (you...)Give you the sun... (baby then we)For a diamond ringIf I could I'd do those things (whoo!)Chocolate factory y'allLike I say we just down here having funDrinky drinkin' and toasty toastin'You know what I'm sayingHow ya'll doing, you having fun tonight? (yeah!)There's about 20 ladies down hereThey just came down to visitYou know what I'm sayingJust to have a little funAnd show some support for the, uh, Happy People albumYou know, how many of y'all steppin'?
