Intro: La Oh La Oh La Oh Verse 1 Lonely people on the street Watch the women that you meet Kitchen's hot, can't stand the heat Words they chew are hard to eat Why are people all up in the business? Can't you see they'll only try to end this? Tell your boys you've got to mind They're business or you'll end up lonely and dependent Hook: Ain't no need to cry My love is bona fide I tried and I tried To hold you down To hold you down Verse 2 They want to see us fall apart Salt our wounds, bruise our hearts Knock us down before we start I can tell you who they are I wanting you and for me that can't be wrong Still wanting you so for me could you hold on Hook repeats Bridge: People try to tell me that you're gonna leave me lonely but they don't know People try to tell me that I'm not you're one and only but they don't know People try to tell me you're just trying to get up on me but they don't know People try to tell me I'm a fool and you're a phony but they don't know They don't know They don't know They don't know They don't know They don't know-o, know-o, know-o, know-o