Just when I thought I was old enough to realize This girl came along and said "Boy you've been livin' a lie" She said "Your heart's misplaced I can see it in your face You know how to run but you're losin' the race And in the end, no one can change that but you" What do you do? With this kind of talk goin' 'round When you know that she's right It's pointless to fight With a girl who has got your heart down So I decided to hear what she had in mind And soon I realized she was giving me more than her time She said "It's all on your side And you'd better take advantage Get out of line I'm sure that you could manage Then just take your time And don't let them take advantage of you" What do you do? With this kind of talk goin' 'round When you know that she's right It's pointless to fight With a girl who has got your heart down She caught me comin' and goin' She never knew what she gave to me From the start I never knew what to be