Sometimes life can get ya In a hurry but, uh I'm just going to take it slow now That don't mean I ain't been working y'all I'm working on me, baby I'm working on me, darling I'm taking some time to see The people who keep me going Sometimes life can lead ya Down a bad line now I'm not saying that I'm not judging now I'm just going to tell you what I tell 'em now I got friends and I got I got family (I got) I got help from all The people who love me I got friends and I got I got family (I got) I got help from all The people who love me Sometimes people try to Take all they can from you but They don't call me up for nothing now If people ask for Pops he'll tell 'em that She gets it from me, baby She gets it from me, darling Chicago wasn't always easy But love made the Windy City breezy I got friends and I got I got family y'all (I got) I got help from all The people who love me I got friends and I got I got family (I got) I got help from all the people who love me (Mavis take us back, Mavis take us back) (Mavis take us back, Mavis take us back) Oh yeah (Mavis take us back, Mavis take us back), Oh yeah (Mavis take us back, Mavis take us back) Yeah! Oh yeah! Oh yeah! I know I've got friend, well I know, I know, I know, I got love, well I've got people I've got people I've got people I've got people People who love me, yeah People who love me Every now and then Every now and then, y'all I get low, I get low, you know I had to go to one of my friends Yeah! I said help me (help me) Somebody help me (help me) Somebody help me (help me) Help me, help me, help me I got friends and I got I got family y'all (I got) I got help from all The people who love me I got friends and I got I got family y'all (I got) I got help from all The people who love me Oh yeah! Oh yeah! Yeah!