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[O:] I hope it's not too late
Just to say that I'm sorry, honey
All I want to do
Is just finish what we started, baby

[O + C:] Let's turn over a new leave
And baby let's make promises
That we can keep
And call it a new year's resolution, hmmm

[C:] Oh, I'm a woman
And woman makes mistakes too
But will you, will you forget the changes
That I put you through

[O + C:] Oh, let's try it again
Just you and me
And, baby, let's see how happy honey, yeah
That we can be
And call it a new year's resolution, yeah, yeah, yeah

[O:] Many times we had our ups and downs
[C:] And times you needed me I couldn't be found
[O:] I'm sorry
[C:] And I'm sorry too
[O:] I'll never, never do it again, no, no, no
So baby before we fall out
Let's fall on in, yeah, yeah
[C:] Oh, and we're gonna try harder
Not to hurt each other again, oh

[O + C:] Love me baby, huh
Week after week
And baby let's make promises
That we can keep
And call it a new year's resolution, yeah, oh

[O:] I know we can do it Carla
[C:] I'm gonna keep my promises
[O:] I'm gonna hold on that we can do it, baby
[C:] Oh, it's not too late
[O:] You're gonna love me
Nobody else
[C:] Oh Otis let's finish what we started
[O:] Talk no mean...

Otis Redding morreu quando estava para se tornar uma das maiores estrelas do pop. Pouco antes de morrer ele havia se apresentado com sucesso no festival de Monterrey, agradando á platéia branca e hippie.

Otis entrou para o Rock and roll Hall of fame em 1989.