I Could Never Be President

The Complete Stax / Volt Soul Singles, Vol. 2: 1968-1971

2 MINUTES AND 15 SECONDS • MAY 01 1969

Lyrics

If I became President

I know I won't last a day

I would lower all the taxes

Just to suit your taste

I'd bring home all the fellers

From over in Vietnam

Station them around your door

S...

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Album Tracklist

1

I Was Born To Love You

02:58

2

Precious, Precious

02:42

3

Send Peace And Harmony Home

02:47

4

02:23

5

I've Never Found A Girl (To Love Me Like You Do)

02:46

6

It's Been A Long Time Coming

02:16

7

02:40

8

I Like Everything About You

02:49

9

02:48

10

Private Number [feat. Judy Clay]

02:40

11

02:38

12

Long Walk To D.C.

02:29

13

02:48

14

Funky Mississippi

02:56

15

02:53

16

02:22

17

02:42

18

Bring It On Home To Me

02:31

19

It's Unbelievable (How You Control My Soul)

02:14

20

Who's Making Love

02:48

21

Mighty Cold Winter

02:37

22

03:52

23

You're Leaving Me

02:50

24

02:22

25

I Forgot To Be Your Lover

02:19

26

02:08

27

My Baby Specializes [feat. Judy Clay]

02:37

28

I'll Understand

02:42

29

03:43

30

03:11

31

02:39

32

02:56

33

Take Care Of Your Homework

02:37

34

I Like What You're Doing (To Me)

02:55

35

I've Got To Have Your Love

02:47

36

Let 'Em Down Baby

02:39

37

Love Is Here Today And Gone Tomorrow

02:45

38

It Ain't Long Enough

03:20

39

Mellow Way You Treat Your Man

02:24

40

02:56

41

03:15

42

Double Or Nothing

02:50

43

(Sittin' On) The Dock Of The Bay

02:57

44

So I Can Love You

02:50

45

Don't Stop Dancing (To The Music) (Pt. I)

02:48

46

One More Chance

02:24

47

I Wanna Be Good (To You)

02:57

48

Finger Lickin' Good

02:38

49

Tighten Up My Thang

03:04

50

My Whole World Is Falling Down

03:08

51

Testify (I Wonna)

04:01

52

Drowning On Dry Land

03:54

53

02:48

54

Don't Tell Your Mama (Where You've Been)

03:03

55

Mrs. Robinson (Instrumental)

03:39

56

Love's Sweet Sensation

03:03

57

Just Because Your Love Is Gone

03:35

58

02:58

59

02:33

60

03:10

61

02:27

62

Never, Never Let You Go

02:27

63

Just Keep On Lovin' Me

02:38

64

I Need You Woman

02:40

65

I've Got A Feeling

02:49

66

It's Time To Pay For The Fun (We've Had)

02:34

67

I Could Never Be President

02:15

68

By The Time I Get To Phoenix

02:47

69

Long And Lonely World

02:58

70

Midnight Cowboy

02:48

71

I've Fallen In Love

02:42

72

02:39

73

The Best Part Of A Love Affair

03:29

74

By The Time I Get To Phoenix (Remastered 1991 Short Version)

06:55

75

Walk On By (Remastered 1991 Album Version)

04:33

76

02:54

77

03:06

78

The Sweeter He Is (Pt. 1)

02:57

79

You're Driving Me (To The Arms Of A Stranger)

03:21

80

Open Up Your Heart (Let Me In)

02:36

81

Why Is The Wine Sweeter (On The Other Side)

02:42

82

When Will We Be Paid

02:34

83

03:55

84

Born Under A Bad Sign

03:12

85

What You Gonna Do

03:00

86

02:54

87

Beautiful Feelings (Single Mix)

02:44

88

Your Love Was Strange

03:01

89

03:20

90

Hard To Say Goodbye

02:29

91

Got To Get Rid Of You

03:25

92

Habit Forming Love

02:11

93

My Thing Is A Moving Thing

02:44

94

03:11

95

When Tomorrow Comes

03:01

96

Wrapped Up In Love Again (Vocal Version)

02:22

97

Do The Funky Chicken

03:16

98

California Girl

03:37

99

Tribute To A Black Woman (Pt. 1)

02:18

100

02:57

101

Hold On, I'm Comin'

03:26

102

Love's Gonna Tear Your Playhouse Down

03:15

103

Help Me Put Out The Flame (In My Heart)

03:12

104

03:22

105

Bracing Myself For The Fall

02:53

106

All I Have To Do Is Dream

03:20

107

Singing About Love

02:23

108

02:41

109

Just The Way You Are Today

03:31

110

The Creeper Returns

04:14

111

Guide Me Well (45 Version)

03:52

112

03:08

113

03:27

114

Your Sweet Lovin'

03:39

115

I Forget To Remember

03:43

116

Can't See You When I Want To

04:27

117

04:18

118

Can't You See What You're Doing To Me

03:39

119

Sixty Minute Man (Part 2)

03:30

120

Preacher And The Bear

03:51

121

03:33

122

Seeing Is Believin'

04:12

123

You're My Only Temptation

02:36

124

What I Don't Know Won't Hurt Me

02:57

125

Right, Tight And Out Of Sight [Explicit]

03:00

126

(What's Under) The Natural Do

03:00

127

03:22

128

I Have Learned To Do Without You

04:07

129

Play The Music Tornados

02:32

130

03:56

131

Heart Association

03:02

132

I Stand Accused (Remastered 1991 Album Version)

04:04

133

03:44

134

Sweeter Tomorrow

03:13

135

02:54

136

You Put The Sunshine Back In My World

03:01

137

02:33

138

Got It Together (Pts. 1 & 2)

05:28

139

Wade In The Water (Instrumental)

03:16

140

You're Movin' Much Too Fast

02:51

141

The Best Years Of My Life

03:05

142

I Am Somebody (Pt. 2)

03:25

143

I Loved You Like I Loved My Very Life

02:49

144

02:25

145

(Follow Her) Rules And Regulations

02:51

146

(Do The) Push And Pull (Pt. 1)

03:18

147

03:52

148

Put Your World In My World (Best Of Both Worlds) (45 Version)

02:55

149

Love Is Plentiful

02:30

150

Heavy Makes You Happy (Sha-Na-Boom Boom)

03:05

151

Who Took The Merry Out Of Christmas

02:31

152

Too Many Lovers

02:43

153

Black Christmas

02:44

154

The Mistletoe And Me

03:57

155

03:11

156

Jody's Got Your Girl And Gone

03:01

157

03:38

158

Oh, How It Rained

03:09

159

The Look Of Love (Remastered 1991 Album Version)

03:18

160

Electrified Love

03:05

161

Melting Pot (45 Version)

03:51

162

That's the Way I Like It (I Like It That Way)

03:04

163

02:34

164

You Make Me Want To Love You

03:15

165

Stop! In The Name Of Love (45 Version)

04:53

166

I Don't Wanna Lose You

03:58

167

(Girl) I Love You

03:13

168

The World Is Round

03:17

169

A Penny For Your Thoughts

03:06

170

Never Can Say Goodbye (Remastered 1991 45 Version)

03:37

171

I Don't Want to Be Like My Daddy

03:21

172

You've Got To Earn It

03:28

173

02:32

174

Whatcha See Is Whatcha Get

03:34

175

02:30

176

Just Ain't Strong As I Used To Be (You Done Fed Me Sumpin')

03:02

177

That Other Woman Got My Man And Gone

03:28

178

If You Think It (You May As Well Do It)

03:02

179

Shame On The Family Name

02:46

180

Blood Is Thicker Than Water

02:42

181

03:18

182

Sweetback's Theme

03:23

183

The Breakdown (Pt. 1)

03:13

184

Pin The Tail On The Donkey

02:57

185

03:05

186

If That Ain't A Reason (For Your Woman To Leave You)

03:23

187

It's Good To Be Careful (But It's Better To Be Loved)

02:50

188

Where Would You Be Today

03:15

189

Everybody Wants To Go To Heaven

03:45

190

Got To Get Away From It All

03:23

191

Love's Creeping Up On Me

02:24

192

Show Me How (45 Version)

03:04

193

If I Give It Up, I Want It Back

02:25

194

A Woman Named Trouble

04:23

195

03:03

196

Respect Yourself (Single Edit)

03:30

197

I'll Kick A Brick (About My Man)

02:44

198

You Think You're Hot Stuff

02:27

199

All For The Love Of A Woman

03:11

200

Theme From "Shaft" (Remastered 1991 Album Version) [Explicit]

03:16

201

Jamaica, This Morning

03:05

202

Gone! The Promises Of Yesterday

03:39

203

Girl, Come On Home

02:41

204

(Let Hurt Put You In The) Loser's Seat

03:16

205

02:52

206

How Do You Move A Mountain

02:21

207

Black Nasty Boogie (Pt. 6)

02:39

208

Do The Funky Penguin (Part 1)

03:06

209

You've Got A Cushion To Fall On

03:40

210

Get Up And Get Down (45 Version)

03:09

211

03:11

212

Don't Cha Mess with My Money, My Honey, or My Woman

03:37

213

I Can Smell That Funky Music

03:01

214

A Sadness For Things

03:17

215

That's What Love Will Make You Do

03:55

216

Standing In For Jody

03:48

The Complete Stax / Volt Soul Singles, Vol. 2: 1968-1971

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I Could Never Be President

℗ This Compilation 1993 Stax Records, a division of Concord Music Group, Inc. © 1993 Stax Records, a division of Concord Music Group, Inc.