Beverly Knight - Gold lyrics

Some people never recognize it Though it's right before their eyes And shines in all its glory, they never ever see They choose something that looks just like it And it may glitter all the time But gold it will never be I guess you never held on to quality Or you woulda recognized by now Something so special so true When it's standing right in front of you I'm gold, babe, catch me in the slipstream Pa**ing by the fools who just don't know Pure gold, babe, you're looking at the real thing If you knew my worth, you wouldn't let go I'm gold, babe, catch me in the slipstream Pa**ing by the fools who just don't know Pure gold, babe, you're looking at the real thing If you knew my worth, you wouldn't let go, oh no Gold lies in rivers undiscovered Hidden from the sight of those Who don't know what to look for (They ain't never gonna find it) Sometimes the value is uncovered Other times it's cast aside By those who are just unsure I guess you never held on to quality Or you would of recognized by now Something so special so true When she's standing right in front of you I'm gold, babe, catch me in the slipstream Pa**ing by the fools who just don't know Pure gold, babe, you're looking at the real thing If you knew my worth, you wouldn't let go I'm gold, babe, catch me in the slipstream Pa**ing by the fools who just don't know Pure gold, babe, you're looking at the real thing If you knew my worth, you wouldn't let go, oh no All the things you failed to see Separated you from me I decide who wins my time And who comes inside, yeah 'Cause what is true and what is real Finds a way of being revealed I don't have to even try 'Cause I'm certified pure I'm gold, babe, catch me in the slipstream Pa**ing by the fools who just don't know Pure gold, babe, you're looking at the real thing If you knew my worth, you wouldn't let go I'm gold, babe, catch me in the slipstream Pa**ing by the fools who just don't know Pure gold, babe, you're looking at the real thing If you knew my worth, you wouldn't let go, oh no I'm gold, babe, catch me in the slipstream Pa**ing by the fools who just don't know Pure gold, babe, you're looking at the real thing If you knew my worth, you wouldn't let go I'm gold, babe, catch me in the slipstream Pa**ing by the fools who just don't know Pure gold, babe, you're looking at the real thing If you knew my worth, you wouldn't let go, oh no