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Bill Withers - Use Me (BBC In Concert, May 11, 1974) — DeepCutsArchive
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Bill Withers - Use Me (BBC In Concert, May 11, 1974)

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Bill Withers performing "Use Me" live BBC In Concert, May 11, 1974 in HD Listen to Bill Withers: https://BillWithers.lnk.to/listenYD Subscribe to Bill Withers on YouTube: https://BillWithers.lnk.to/subscribeYD Follow Bill Withers: Facebook: https://BillWithers.lnk.to/followFI Website: https://BillWithers.lnk.to/followWI Spotify: https://BillWithers.lnk.to/followSI Lyrics: 'My friends feel it's their appointed duty They keep trying to tell me All you want to do is use me But my answer, yeah to all that use me stuff I, I, I yes I want to spread the news That if it feels this good getting used Oh you just keep on using me Until you use me up Until you use me up My brother sit me right down and he talked to me He told me that I ought not to let you just walk on me And I'm sure he meant well Yeah, but when our talk was through I said, brother, if you only knew You'd wish that you were in my shoes You just keep on using me Until you use me up Until you use me up Sometimes, it's true You really do abuse me You get me in a crowd of high-class people And then you act real rude to me But, oh baby, baby, baby, baby When you love me, I can't get enough I want to spread the news That if it feels this good getting used Girl, you just keep on using me Until you use me up Until you use me up Talkin' 'bout you usin' people It all depends on what you do It ain't too bad the way you're usin' me Cause I sure am usin' you to do the things you do' To do the things you do #UseMe #BillWithers #StillBill #Live

About Bill Withers

William Harrison Withers Jr. (July 4, 1938 – March 30, 2020) was an American soul and R&B singer and songwriter. Born in Slab Fork, West Virginia, and raised in Beckley, West Virginia, he is known for having several hits over a career spanning 18 years, including "Ain't No Sunshine" (1971), "Grandma's Hands" (1971), "Use Me" (1972), "Lean on Me" (1972), "Lovely Day" (1977) and "Just the Two of Us" (1980) (recorded in collaboration with Grover Washington Jr.). Withers won three Grammy Awards out ...

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