Speak up, speak up, How am I supposed to fix anything That you feel is going wrong You don't open up your mouth and sing a song Or do you find it easier to sit around here and ignore me Instead of talking to me, yeah If we got issues baby, please just say it Don't you leave Sitting on your heart, keeping us apart boy I'd rather have it out with you boy I'd rather… with you baby, let…happen How do I play my part, if you don't speak up Speak up, speak up, speak up, speak up What you say? Speak up, speak up, speak up, speak up, aha Cause I'm through reading signs And I'm not trying to read your mind You will feel much better if you just speak up How am I supposed to walk this journey If we have no direction and no communication How do we understand the ending, If we don't start from the beginning It won't make no sense If we got issues baby, please just say it Don't you leave Sitting on your heart, keeping us apart boy I'd rather have it out with you boy I'd rather… with you baby, let…happen
How do I play my part, if you don't speak up Speak up, speak up, speak up, speak up What you say? Speak up, speak up, speak up, speak up, aha Cause I'm through reading signs And I'm not trying to read your mind You will feel much better if you just speak up See, what you don't understand is I want the same thing that you're asking for But when I tell you how I feel it seems like you ignore Hey, they say that women are from Venus And man come from Mars So can we communicate hey before it gets too far If we got issues baby, please just say it Don't you even… When you know you're having trouble getting sleep at night I'd rather have it out with you boy I'd rather… with you baby, let…happen How do I play my part, if you don't speak up Speak up, speak up, speak up, speak up What you say? Speak up, speak up, speak up, speak up, aha Cause I'm through reading signs And I'm not trying to read your mind You will feel much better if you just speak up.