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Black Pumas - Colors

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When You Get the Blues, You Just Got the Blues

"When you take me to the other side, the other side can mean from light to darkness, or from happiness to sadness. And when you got the blues, you just got the blues," she says. "i want to be taken to the otherside where the baby bluebirds fly." She adds that in gray clouds and white walls blue skies, we go and fly. 'I didn't know for sure if we were going to add strings to colors, but i had strings on the initial instrumentals before i even met eric'

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