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The first two verses establish the theme and explore the narrator's daydreams, in which he and the object of his affections are lovers preparing to be married, to "raise a family" and build "a cozy little home / out in the country / with two children, maybe three". In the bridge, the narrator prays that he will never lose her love to another, or he will "surely die". By introducing this doubt, the musical bridge simultaneously connects the movement from dream to reality, completed when the final lines shift from imagery to bald statement: "But in reality / she doesn't even know me". For
Erlewine, "the Temptations' performance has a dream-like quality, quietly drifting through the singer's hopes and desires."
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3003:Ain't Too Proud to Beg
2595:Ain't Too Proud to Beg
2496:Give Love at Christmas
1786:Bronson, Fred (2003).
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4611:The Temptations songs
4383:I'll Make Love to You
4302:The Ballad Collection
4270:Under the Streetlight
4235:Motown: Hitsville USA
3989:Altamont Free Concert
3887:Hackney Diamonds Tour
3645:Charlie Is My Darling
3250:Treat Her Like a Lady
3109:I Second That Emotion
3035:I've Been Good to You
2978:You've Got to Earn It
2728:Treat Her Like a Lady
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4467:Thank You in Advance
4295:The Remix Collection
4058:Tongue and lips logo
3701:Get Yer Ya-Ya's Out!
3049:I Wish It Would Rain
3031:You're My Everything
2974:Since I Lost My Baby
2789:The Undisputed Truth
2630:I Wish It Would Rain
2623:You're My Everything
2468:The Temptations Show
2099:Meet the Temptations
1905:The Ed Sullivan Show
976:The Undisputed Truth
917:The Ed Sullivan Show
838:You're My Everything
4530:If You Leave Me Now
4502:Just My Imagination
3717:Crossfire Hurricane
3618:Voodoo Lounge Uncut
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1565:on October 11, 2008
1317:"Billboard Hot 100"
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4562:Total Package Tour
4280:Compilation albums
4046:Instruments played
4011:Andrew Loog Oldham
3872:América Latina Olé
3852:A Bigger Bang Tour
3832:Voodoo Lounge Tour
3822:American Tour 1981
3812:Tour of Europe '76
3802:European Tour 1973
3792:American Tour 1972
3782:European Tour 1970
3777:American Tour 1969
3772:European Tour 1967
3474:Voodoo Lounge Live
3351:The Rolling Stones
3204:Let Your Hair Down
2942:I'll Be in Trouble
2707:Let Your Hair Down
2288:To Be Continued...
1908:, January 31, 1971
1462:2010-02-12 at the
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4474:The Color of Love
4221:Throwback, Vol. 1
4186:Cooleyhighharmony
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3896:Associated places
3857:50 & Counting
3797:Pacific Tour 1973
3752:British Tour 1963
3626:Steel Wheels Live
3458:Stones at the Max
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2893:Oh Mother of Mine
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2148:Puzzle People
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2120:Gettin' Ready
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2093:
2091:Studio albums
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2083:Mario Corbino
2082:
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2063:G. C. Cameron
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1980:Jawan Jackson
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1054:Chart (1971)
1052:
1044:Weekly charts
1041:
1040:
1029:– bass vocals
1028:
1025:
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1021:Otis Williams
1019:
1017:– first tenor
1016:
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1009:Paul Williams
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964:All By Myself
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850:Otis Williams
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822:Hitsville USA
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782:Dennis Coffey
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412:Songwriter(s)
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4606:1971 singles
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4334:Motownphilly
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4184:
4156:Wanya Morris
4154:
4147:
4140:
4062:
4050:
4036:Jimmy Miller
4003:
3817:US Tour 1978
3787:UK Tour 1971
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3456:
3450:Video Rewind
3448:
3440:
3425:Carlo Little
3420:Tony Chapman
3415:Ricky Fenson
3375:
3368:
3361:
3211:Happy People
3161:
3081:Silent Night
3079:" (1968) / "
3033:" (1967) / "
2987:" (1965) / "
2976:" (1965) / "
2967:It's Growing
2944:" (1964) / "
2784:The Supremes
2772:
2767:(miniseries)
2764:
2759:Band members
2714:Happy People
2685:
2559:
2554:
2547:
2540:
2533:
2526:
2519:
2513:Compilations
2501:
2494:
2487:
2480:
2473:
2466:
2459:
2452:
2446:Other albums
2434:
2427:
2420:
2413:
2397:All the Time
2395:
2388:
2381:
2374:
2367:
2361:Cover albums
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2097:
2080:Willie Green
2077:Larry Braggs
2043:Theo Peoples
2025:Damon Harris
2005:David Ruffin
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1865:. Retrieved
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1563:the original
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1539:. Retrieved
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1479:Bronson 2003
1452:
1441:. Retrieved
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1387:. Retrieved
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1365:the original
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1298:February 15,
1296:. Retrieved
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1089:
1070:Top Singles
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969:
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889:Damon Harris
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866:
865:in his 1988
858:David Ruffin
847:
819:
802:Andrew Smith
786:Jack Ashford
778:Eddie Willis
768:
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738:Grammy Award
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689:French horns
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332:June 9, 1978
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101:Golden World
58:
4547:Discography
4460:Pass You By
4376:Let It Snow
4214:Full Circle
4164:Marc Nelson
4130:Boyz II Men
4041:John Pasche
4021:Allen Klein
4016:Eric Easton
3949:Discography
3923:Downe House
3610:Havana Moon
3578:L.A. Friday
3498:Four Flicks
3410:Dick Taylor
3405:Mick Taylor
3390:Ian Stewart
3385:Brian Jones
3377:Ronnie Wood
3363:Mick Jagger
3190:Masterpiece
2878:discography
2779:Discography
2744:" (reissue)
2700:Masterpiece
2482:On Broadway
2407:Live albums
2383:Reflections
2204:House Party
2183:Masterpiece
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