I've been sitting here at the clock on the wall And I've been here praying, praying she won't call It's another call from home And get it and be gone and I'll be crying
And I'll be you, baby, beg you not to leave But I'll be left here waiting with my on my sleeve Oh, for the next time we'll be Seems like a million years and I I'm dying What do I have to do to make you see she can't you like me?
Why don't you stay? I'm down on my I'm so tired of being lonely, don't I give you you need? When she you to go, there is one thing you should know We have to live this way, baby, why don't you stay? Yeah
You keep telling me, baby there will come a When you will her arms and forever be in mine But I don't that's the truth And I don't like being used and I'm tired of It's too much pain to to bear to love a man you have to share
Why don't you stay? I'm on my knees I'm so tired of being lonely, I give you what you need? When she calls you to go, is one thing you should know We don't have to this way, baby, why don't you stay?
I can't take it any but my will is getting stronger And I think I know just I have to do I waste another minute after all that I've put in it I've given you my best, why does she get the of you? So next time you find you leave her bed for mine
Why don't you stay? I'm up off my I'm so tired of being lonely, you can't give me I need When she begs you not to go, there is one you should know I have to live this way, baby, why don't you stay? Yeah, oh