I've been thinking for the past few days About you and me baby (baby) And it hurts me that I've got to set you free, now baby (baby) I don't wanna cut you loose But the rope has turned into a noose Next time, I'm gonna Next time I'm gonna be sure Girl's gonna love me more than I love her When I love her, baby I'm gonna Next time I'm gonna be sure, girl's gonna love me more You were trying to see how far you could take me How far could I go now? (go now) Avoiding and confusing me When I was wanting you so now (so now) Remember the good times we had But don't forget the way it all went bad Next time, I'm gonna Next time I'm gonna be sure Girl's gonna love me more than I love her When I love her, baby I'm gonna Next time I'm gonna be sure, girl's gonna love me more And she'll hold me, squeeze me Never tease me, always please me Ah, remember the good times we had But don't forget the way it all went bad Next time, I'm gonna Next time I'm gonna be sure Girl's gonna love me more than I love her When I love her, baby I'm gonna Next time I'm gonna be sure, girl's gonna love me more than I Next time I'm gonna be sure It's got to be that way And all I gotta say is bye bye baby You're history