Biography:
Otis Clay (February 11, 1942 – January 8, 2016) was an American R&B and soul singer, who started in gospel music. In 2013, Clay was inducted to the Blues Hall of Fame.
Clay was born in rural Bolivar County, Mississippi to a musical family, who moved in 1953 to Muncie, Indiana. After singing with local gospel group, the Voices of Hope, he returned to Mississippi to sing with the Christian Travelers, before settling in Chicago in 1957. There, he joined a series of gospel vocal groups including the Golden Jubilaires
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I used to smoke five packs of cigarettes a day
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It was the hardest thing To put them away
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I drink four or five bottles of wine
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I kept a glass in my hand all the time
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Breaking those habits was hard to do
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But nothing compared to the changes
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You put me through
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Trying to live my life without you babe
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It's the hardest thing I'll ever do
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Trying to forget the love we once shared
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It's the hardest thing I'll ever have
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All right, I said
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I had the worst reputation in town
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For chasing all the women around
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I thought changing my way of living was hard to do
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But it's nothing compared to the changes that you put me through
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I've done everything I've tried to do
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But it's gonna take a miracle
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To get me over you
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Trying to live my life without you babe
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It's the hardest thing I'll ever do
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Trying to forget the love we once shared
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It's the hardest thing I'll ever have
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Trying to live my life without you babe
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It's the hardest thing I'll ever do
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Trying to forget the love we once shared
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It's the hardest thing I'll ever have
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All right, I said
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I used to smoke five packs of cigarettes a day
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It was the hardest thing To put them away
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I drink four or five bottles of wine
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I kept a glass in my hand all the time
Bm
Breaking those habits was hard to do
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But nothing compared to the changes
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You put me through
[Chorus]
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Trying to live my life without you babe
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It's the hardest thing I'll ever do
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Trying to forget the love we once shared
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It's the hardest thing I'll ever have
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All right, I said
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I had the worst reputation in town
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For chasing all the women around
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I thought changing my way of living was hard to do
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But it's nothing compared to the changes that you put me through
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I've done everything I've tried to do
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But it's gonna take a miracle
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To get me over you
[Chorus]
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Trying to live my life without you babe
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It's the hardest thing I'll ever do
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Trying to forget the love we once shared
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It's the hardest thing I'll ever have
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Trying to live my life without you babe
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It's the hardest thing I'll ever do
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Trying to forget the love we once shared
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It's the hardest thing I'll ever have
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All right, I said
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