MICHAEL♥

Background Info
Written Von Michael Sherwood, David Paich, and Steve Porcaro during the Thriller sessions and recorded in 1990 as a contender for Michael's album Dangerous, but it wasn't released at the time.

This song then surfaced on the internet towards the end of 2002.

Final version released on the Thriller 25th Anniversary Album.

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The Lyrics
Sun comes up on this new morning
Shifting shadows, a songbird sings
And if these words could have kept Du happy

I'd do anything

And if Du feel alone, I'll be your shoulder
With a tender touch, Du know me so well
Somebody...

If Du call out loud
Will it get inside
Through the herz of your surrender
To your alibis
And Du can say the words
Like Du understand
But, the power's in believing
So give yourself a chance

'Cause Du can
Climb the highest mountain
Swim the deepest sea, hee
All Du need is the will to want it
And uhh, little self-esteem

So keep the faith
Don't let nobody turn Du 'round
You gotta know when
It's good to go
To get your dreams
Up off the ground
Keep the faith, baby, yea
Because it's just
A matter of time
Before your confidence
Will win out
Believe in yourself
No matter what it's gon' take
You can be a winner
But you...

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