[Verse 1] You understand me At least you say you do Lately thats enough for me Looking for perfect surrounded by artificial Youre the closest thing to real I see Sure, everyone has their problems, thats a given Yours are the easiest to tolerate This wasnt what we we were wanting, how were living But lets take this good enough and turn it to great Baby understand [PreHook] This can only be as good as we both make it Yes, sometimes its gonna hurt Yes, sometimes its gonna hurt We can be as happy as we want to be, girl But we gotta make it work [Hook] We gotta make it work, ay oh ay oh oh We gotta make it work, ay oh ay oh oh We gotta make it work, ay oh ay oh oh We gotta make it work, ay oh ay oh oh [Verse 2] Sometimes I love you more than youll ever know Other times you get on my nerves Hey, thats just reality, no, it cant always be Kisses, hugs and beautiful words You was looking for your prince, what you found Is a pauper with potential And no, Im nowhere near perfect but Im around Girl, time and patience is essential, baby realize [PreHook] This can only be as good as we both make it Yes, sometimes its gonna hurt Yes, sometimes its gonna hurt We can be as happy as we want to be, girl But we gotta make it work [Hook] We gotta make it work, ay oh ay oh oh We gotta make it work, ay oh ay oh oh We gotta make it work, ay oh ay oh oh We gotta make it work, ay oh ay oh oh [Verse 3] Thick and thin The bad outweighs the good sometimes That doesnt mean were supposed to give it up My problems are yours and yours are mine [PreHook] This can only be as good as we both make it Yes, sometimes its gonna hurt Yes, sometimes its gonna hurt We can be as happy as we want to be, girl But we gotta make it work [Hook] We gotta make it work, ay oh ay oh oh We gotta make it work, ay oh ay oh oh We gotta make it work, ay oh ay oh oh We gotta make it work, ay oh ay oh oh
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