Early in the mornin' 'round 3 a.m. Lyin' with a girl named Kim With a gla** of gin, sippin' on it 'Bout to hit the skins, now I'm all in Telephone ring, was a girl named Jane From around the way How could I forget, down in my car "Is it time to quit," runnin' through my head I ain't tryin' to run around no more Sick and tired of losin' track of score Every time I turn around The same old game another day Thinkin' I just want to settle down Tired of livin' foul, it's over now Said to myself "There's got to be another way" Later in the day, next day This was a girl named Trace Drinkin' ???, spreadin' her legs Drinkin' ???, callin' my name Telephone rings she said that It was a friend on the other end Sound masculine, couldn't believe How could I pretend, didn't hurt me Finally I can see There's another life for me I don't want to live this way I feel it's time I made a change I believe I can be (Ho...ho...ho...) A better man and I don't need Every woman in the world I gotta find myself a girl I ain't tryin' to run around no more Sick and tired of losin' track of score Every time I turn around The same old game another day Thinkin' I just want to settle down (Mmm, hmm) Tired of livin' foul, it's over now Said to myself "There's got to be another way" (Gotta be another way) I ain't tryin' to run around no more Sick and tired of losin' track of score (Mmm, I really believe) Every time I turn around The same old game another day Thinkin' I just want to settle down (The same old game) Tired of livin' foul, it's over now (Same old game) Said to myself "There's got to be another way" (I believe there's got to be another way for me) Got to be another way Got to be another way, yeah...yeah...yeah...uh-huh, yeah Mmm, hmm, oh, yeah There's got to be another way Another way, another way I ain't tryin' to run around no more (Oh) Sick and tired of losin' track of score Every time I turn around (Every time I turn around) The same old game another day (I see the same old thing) Thinkin' I just want to settle down Tired of livin' foul, it's over now (People playin' the same old game) Said to myself (And I don't need it anymore) "There's got to be another way" (I need to find another way) I ain't tryin' to run around no more (Another way) Sick and tired of losin' track of score (Another way) Every time I turn around (Another way) The same old game another day (No other way) Thinkin' I just want to settle down (No other way) Tired of livin' foul, it's over now (Ooh, ooh, ooh) Said to myself "There's got to be another way"