L.A. Reid - Standing O lyrics

[Intro] Oh oh oh ohhhhhhhh Oh oh oh ohhhhhhhh Oh oh oh ohhhhhhhh Oh oh oh ohhhhhhhh Here's your standing O [Verse 1] Boy, you remind me of a love that seemed so sublime Your kisses told me, oh, so many lies Shades on like I am stuntin' through the night But I decided with the eyes To keep the world from knowing' what's inside I didn't know oh oh oh oh-oh-oh I was a show oh oh oh oh-oh-oh [Pre-Chorus] And your words, they had no meaning How didn't I foresee this? Happiness and congrats Know that I pretend I mean it [Chorus] So cheers, toast, bravo to you 'Cause you're the man of the hour I'mma have to send you some flowers, ooh Oh, cheers, toast, bravo to you The man of the hour You played the one that loved you the most So here's your standing O Oh, oh, ohhhhhhhh oh Oh, oh, oh ohhhhhhhh oh Oh, oh, oh ohhhhhhhh oh Boy, so here's your standing O Oh oh ohhhhhhhh oh Oh oh oh ohhhhhhhh oh Oh oh oh ohhhhhhhh oh Gave you my heart and all you did was pound on it So here's your standing O [Verse 2] Here's your standing ovation Doctor, I was too patient Even when you wasn't enough I'm the one that taught you how to love And boy, I gave you all of me Parts of affection you couldn't see As you embrace her in your arms give her "my all" Give her more than you gave to me [Pre-Chorus] When you had nothing I gave When you were weak, I made you brave You went and leave me with the scars on my heart It's funny how y'all forget it all [Chorus] So cheers, toast, bravo to you 'Cause you're the man of the hour I'mma have to send you some flowers, ooh Oh, cheers, toast, bravo to you The man of the hour You played the one that loved you the most So here's your standing O Oh, oh, ohhhhhhhh oh Oh, oh, oh ohhhhhhhh oh Oh, oh, oh ohhhhhhhh oh Boy, so here's your standing O Oh oh ohhhhhhhh oh Oh oh oh ohhhhhhhh oh Oh oh oh ohhhhhhhh oh Gave you my heart and all you did was pound on it So here's your standing O [Bridge] Round of applause to the, the biggest fool in the world Give them all that you got And they still ride out into the sunset with the next girl Round of applause to the, the biggest fool in the world Give them all that you got And they still ride out into the sunset with the next girl [Chorus] Standing ovation, congratulations Damn, I was down for it Gave you my heart and all you did was pound on it Boy, here's your standing O Standing ovation, congratulations Damn, I was down for it Gave you my heart and all you did was pound on it All you did was pound on it Gave you my heart And all you did was pound on it All you did was pound on it So here's your standing O