Whoa, the last time that I saw ya Child, I know, no, you didn't say a word And I knew, darlin' as I looked into your eyes That my feelings, oh, they'd never been heard Well, I'm talkin' to you about love Did you hear me, I said love Because it's got to be such a long, long, way From denyin', from denyin' And I say, don't say no, no, no to me no more And I believed in you all the time Honey, until I found out, you know, that I was so wrong Won't you try and build a life with you Guess I should've known it, I guess I should've known it all along Oh, oh, oh, oh, let me hold you just once more Babe, I ask you just once more Because it's got to be such a long, long way from cryin' And I been cryin' and I got tears in my eyes Yeah, but don't you know when you love somebody that's so precious They can never, never, never be had very cheaply No, no, no, no, no, no, no You're gonna have to pay your dues And sometimes, sometimes I guess you're bound to lose Hey, but that's the way You're gonna learn, learn, learn to love deeply Now oh God, I wish I could explain that myself 'Cause I know that it's my fault, too It's so easy to hurt you, darling It's so hard, it's hard not to do And I know that you showed me a new life And you'll always, you'll always be my friend Yeah, but I don't think, honey, that I can keep from tryin' And I'll be tryin' and I been cryin' for you, baby Yes, I have now Well, tell me, tell me, tell me, tell me, tell me, tell me What would I do without you, child ? I'm afraid that I can't say But I hope, honey, that when you will remember Lord, it'll be, it'll be such a sunny day Now, now, now, now, good-bye I'll see you sometime And don't be worried, everything's just fine Babe, I don't think That I can keep from dyin' And I've been dyin' I say now every day I die a little bit, babe I say now every day I lose me someone in my heart I've been lonely, lonely, look around baby I said now I can't help myself I can't help myself I gotta find him, gotta, I gotta need him 'Cause I gotta find my man, find my baby 'Cause I gotta, gotta, gotta, gotta Gotta, gotta, gotta, gotta, yeah, gotta Gotta, gotta, gotta, oh my Lord I gotta Help me now now now now Help me, babe, yeah, yeah, yeah Whoaa ... Lord, Lord Lord Lord!! Whoaa ... Lord, Lord Lord Lord!! Whoaa ... Lord, Lord Lord Lord!!