Shake Down — Mary J Blige

feat. Usher

Oh yeah... Baby... M a r y J. Blige Oh, how I wish I was by your side. Oh yeah...

Verse 1:

Mary J. Blige:

I wanna be all you need baby.

Usher:

And I want you to be my superwoman.

Mary J. Blige:

Boy, I will be your friend forever.

Usher:

Well, gone and leave me that heart and you can get mine.

Mary J. Blige:

I gonna be your baby tonight. If you're in the dark I'll give you some light.

Usher:

Cause all you need is my love. I'm tell you what's up. So just make room for love.

Chorus:

(It's a shake down, shake down)

Mary J. Blige:

I'm robbing you for your love.

Usher:

She's robbing me for my love. (It's a shake down, shake down)

Usher:

Shakedown.

Mary J. Blige:

Boy, you ain't gotta say nothing.

Usher:

Well, baby put your hands up cause it's a... (Shake down, shake down, down)

Mary J. Blige:

Shake down. (Shake down, shake down, down) (Shake down, shake down, down) Shake down, shake down.

Both:

I'm robbing you for your love.

Verse 2:

Usher:

Girl, I wanna share my existance.

Mary J. Blige:

And through time my love will stay persistent, boy.

Usher:

All of me is what you getting. Let the world be the witness.

Mary J. Blige:

Bad times, we'll work it out like fitness or we live it.

Usher:

Cause I vow to give you my all.

Mary J. Blige:

Boy, I will hold you up, hold you up if you fall.

Usher:

I see us in your chamber.

Mary J. Blige:

Your heart's in danger.

Usher:

Ohh, taking your love.

Mary J. Blige:

Won't you just give it up?

Chorus:

(It's a shake down, shake down)

Mary J. Blige:

Shake down. I'm robbing you for your love, boy.

Usher:

Ohh, you robbing me for my love. (It's a shake down, shake down)

Mary J. Blige:

Shake down.

Both:

But you ain't gotta say nothing, oh. (It's a shake down, shake down, down)

Mary J. Blige:

Shake down. (Shake down, shake down, down) (Shake down, shake down, down) (Shake down, shake down)

Both:

I'm robbing you for your love.

Bridge:

Mary J. Blige:

If love is the crime, I'm down for it.

Usher:

If love is the crime.

Mary J. Blige:

Let love be the judge. I receive the verdict. Now, take me baby.

Usher:

Take me.

Mary J. Blige:

In your arms.

Usher:

In your arms.

Mary J. Blige:

Hold me tight. Don't put up a fight.

Mary J. Blige:

It's a shake down.

Both:

Shake down.

Mary J. Blige:

Come on baby, get down.

Usher:

Get down.

Mary J. Blige:

Get down. I'm willing to do some time, baby.

Usher:

Do your time.

Mary J. Blige:

To make sure that your love is mines.

Both:

All mines.

Chorus:

(It's a shake down, shake down)

Both:

I'm robbing you for your love.

Mary J. Blige:

Who robbing you for your love?

Usher:

Ohh wee, baby. (It's a shake down, shake down)

Mary J. Blige:

Ohhh...

Both:

And you ain't gotta say nothing. (Shake down, shake down, down)

Usher:

It's a shake down, shake down, down. (Shake down, shake down, down)

Usher:

It's a shake down, shake down.

Mary J. Blige:

Shake down. (Shake down, shake down, down)

Both:

Shake down, shake down, down. (Shake down, shake down)

Both:

I'm robbing you for your love. Cause it's a shake down, shake down.

Usher:

Shake down, shake down.

Mary J. Blige:

Ohhh... Shake down, shake down.

Usher:

Shake down, shake down. (Baby come bring all your love to me. Don't you hesitate baby. Don't put up a fight. Cause it's a shake down, shake down.)

Usher:

Shake down, shake down.

Mary J. Blige:

Ohh, it's a shake down.