Our time, short and precious Your lips, warm and luscious You don't have to wear false charms When I wrap you in my hungry arms Be real black for me Be real black for me Your hair, soft and crinkly Your body, strong and stately You don't have to search and roam 'Cause I got your love at home Be real black for me Be real black for me In my head I'm only half together If I lose you, I'll be ruined forever Darling, take my hand and hold me Hold me, hold me, hold me, hold me You know how much I need you To have you, really feel you You don't have to change a thing No one knows the love you bring Be real black for me Be real black for me Be real black for me Be real black for me (I need you to do that) Be real black for me Be real black for me Be real black for me (I want you to do that) (Oh, I want you to) be real black for me (Everywhere you go) (I need you to be) be real black for me (Don't change, don't change) Be real black for me (over and over) (Don't change, don't change) Be real black for me (everywhere you go) Be real black for me Be real black for me (Don't change, don't change) Be real black for me (Don't change, don't change) Be real black for me Be real black for me