Its not in the way that you hold me, its not in the way you say you care Its not in the way youve been treating my friends Its not in the way that you stayed till the end Its not in the way you look or the things that you say that youll do Chorus: Hold the line, love isnt always on time, oh oh oh Hold the line, love isnt always on time, oh oh oh Its not in the words that you told me, girl Its not in the way you say youre mine, ooh Its not in the way that you came back to me Its not in the way that your love set me free Its not in the way you look or the things that you say that youll do Chorus (instrumental break) Its not in the words that you told me Its not in the way you say youre mine, ooh Its not in the way that you came back to me Its not in the way that your love set me free Its not in the way you look or the things that you say that youll do Chorus - love isnt always on time Hold the line, love isnt always on time - Love isnt always, love isnt always on time Hold the line, love isnt always on time, love isnt always on time Love isnt always on time, love isnt always on time, oh oh oh