Ever since I was a little baby I had 2 have double everything When they tell me that's enough That's when I wanna fill my cup 2 the top, Johnny, hear me sing CHORUS: Emancipation - free 2 do what I wanna Emancipation - see U in the purple rain Emancipation - free 2 do what I wanna Emancipation - break the chain, break the chain Ever since that Eve did unto Adam, alright What somebody been sho'nuff doin' 2 me (Watch it!) I've been tryin' 2 break the chain Get my little ass out the game I'd rather sing with a bit more harmony, oh CHORUS Johnny please, huh, when I was on my knees My back was broken and my spirit ill at ease And now it seems just like the autumn leaves Your money's turned from green 2 brown and now U best believe CHORUS (Emancipation) {repeat in BG} Break the chain, oh yeah Well, sho'nuff See U in the purple rain Emancipation - free 2 do what I wanna Break the.. break the.. break the chain! Hey! Alright! Hey! {x4} Emancipation Free - don't think I ain't! Emancipation