Shoulda, Coulda, Woulda

Intro: Beyoncé

Hey, hey, yee-ah! (Yeah)

Verse 1: Beyoncé

It takes one thing to make a good plan (Yeah, yeah)

But it only takes two to break our hands, hands (Ooh, ooh)

It takes one thing to end a good day (Ooh)

But it only takes two to blow it away (Ooh, ooh)

Pre-Chorus: Beyoncé

If I had my chance to do another

I wouldn't be the girl that I was before (Oh-oh)

'Cause when a girl lets love take her over

You better show her some love and give her some more (Oh, yeah)

Chorus: Beyoncé

If he never picked me up, boo-ah! (I-i, yeah)

We could still (shoulda), shoulda have fell in love (oh-ooh)

If he never spoke his mind, boo-ah! (Yeah-eah)

We would still (coulda), coulda have made it right (oh-ooh)

If he never said goodbye, boo-ah! (Yeah, yeah)

We would still (woulda), woulda been me and I (oh-ooh)

It's nothin' but another (ooh)

Shoulda, coulda, woulda (ooh)

Shoulda, coulda, woulda (ooh)

Shoulda, coulda, woulda (Ooh)

Verse 2: Ludacris

Uh, now I'm back again to get the job done

Mix Destiny with OutKast is like Jack and Don (What?)

T-C-C-B to the O-M-G

Like Beyoncé and Andre the Money Tree (Haha, Luda!)

Verse 3: Beyoncé

If you were here beside me (Beside me)

I know that I would still be (I know, still be)

The girl you used to adore (oh-oh)

Would you let your mind be open? (Open)

Then you would never need to go and (Then you would never)

Find another girl like me (like me)

Pre-Chorus: Beyoncé

'Cause if I had my chance to do another (If I had my chance)

I wouldn't be the girl that I was before (ooh)

'Cause when a girl lets love take her over (When love takes her over)

You better show her some love and give her some more (oh, yeah)

Chorus: Beyoncé

If he never picked me up, boo-ah! (I-i, yeah)

We could still (shoulda), shoulda have fell in love (ooh)

If he never spoke his mind, boo-ah! (Yeah, yeah)

We would still (coulda), coulda have made it right (ooh)

If he never said goodbye, boo-ah! (Yeah, yeah)

We would still (woulda), woulda been me and I (ooh)

It's nothin' but another (ooh)

Shoulda, coulda, woulda (ooh)

Verse 4

Shoulda be in a Rolls Royce (yeah)

Coulda be in a Mayback (ooh)

Woulda had to get you a chauffeur (shoulda, shoulda)

'Cause your car so long (coulda, coulda)

Shoulda give a toast (woulda)

Coulda pop the champagne (shoulda, shoulda)

Woulda had to get another bottle (coulda, coulda)

'Cause the first one gone (woulda)

Verse 5: Beyoncé

Shoulda know the way I feel (shoulda, shoulda)

Coulda come and take me out (coulda, coulda)

Woulda got down on one knee (woulda)

'Cause it woulda been real (shoulda, shoulda)

Shoulda see the way I dress (coulda, coulda)

Coulda be at my front door (woulda, yeah)

Woulda brought a bouquet for me (yeah)

'Cause you know I love flowers (shoulda, coulda, woulda)

Bridge: Beyoncé

If you woulda took the time to learn me (Learn me)

Then I woulda been yours completely (Yours completely)

If you never felt that I was cheating (Ooh)

Then I would have never had to leave, yeah (Yeah)

Chorus: Beyoncé

If he never picked me up, boo-ah! (I-i, yeah)

We could still (shoulda), shoulda have fell in love (oh-ooh)

If he never spoke his mind, boo-ah! (Yeah-eah)

We would still (coulda), coulda have made it right (oh-ooh)

If he never said goodbye, boo-ah! (Yeah, yeah)

We would still (woulda), woulda been me and I (oh-ooh)

It's nothin' but another (ooh)

Shoulda, coulda, woulda (ooh)