I can't set you free, no And the wheels just turn and turn, you see Till they grind me to stone All the promises you can never keep just keep me awake 'Cause I can't be the way you wanted And I know that your hands don't wanna hold me more And your eyes don't wanna see, no It's like the needle from, the needle from the spoon I just need it from you, need it from you Can't let you leave, no Won't let you leave, da-darling You took it all And just in case, you took a little more, no lie Can't let you go Can't let you go, no no, no Can't breathe, can't sleep, can't eat Can't live without you here Baby, I can't let you leave (Can't breathe, can't sleep, can't eat Can't live without you here) Don't take my dignity, child 'Cause it's taking all my strength to keep God willing this time I gotta rein you in 'Cause you don't understand How you're hurting me bad And you don't know the fire you started And you don't see the heat that's rising higher I'm tired of trying, I'm out of my mind, oh It's like the needle from, the needle from the spoon I just need it from you, need it from you Can't let you leave, no Won't let you leave, da-darling You took it all And just in case, you took a little more, no lie Can't let you go Can't let you go, no no, no Can't breathe, can't sleep, can't eat Can't live without you here Baby, I can't let you leave (Can't breathe, can't sleep, can't eat Can't live without you here) Baby, I can't let you leave (Nothing I won't give to hold you here I would never harm you Don't ever let me go) Can't let you leave, no Won't let you leave, da-darling You took it all And just in case, you took a little more, no lie Can't let you go Can't let you go, no no, no Can't breathe, can't sleep, can't eat Can't live without you here Baby, I can't let you leave