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The Onion Song
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Marvin Gaye
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The world is just a great big onion
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And hate & fear are the spices that make it fly
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Oh (Uh-huh) baby
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And the only way to get rid
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Of this great big onion
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Is to plant love seeds until it dies
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(Wooo) Uh-huh
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Hey world, we got a great big job to do
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Yeah, we need you
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And everybody pull us through
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Folks you know we got to clean up this place
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And reach for a higher goal
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(Yeah) Yes we do now
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We got to be head-strong about rightin' the wrong
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And make a lot more happy souls
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Oh baby
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The world is just a great big onion
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And I don't care it's the face people like to wear
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Oh yes it is (baby)
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And the only way to get rid
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Of this great big onion
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Every single soul's got to do their share
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Tell 'em about it baby
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Uh-huh (woo)
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Come on
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Let's knock on every door (Woo)
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Tell 'em love is the answer
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Whether the're rich or poor
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Ah yeah
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Now we don't care what you do,
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How you look or your status claim baby
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You'll know (Ooh)
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Because brothers & sisters from now on
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It's gonna be everyones name
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Uh-huh (Ohh)
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The world (the world) is just a great big onion
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And pain & fear are the spices that make you cry
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Yes it is (Oh baby)
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And the only way to get rid
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Of this great big onion
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Is to plant love seeds
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Now everybody got to plant love seeds
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Come on and plant love seeds
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Until it dies
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The world is just a great big onion
The Onion Song - Marvin Gaye & Tammi Te...
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