Ain't no way for me to love you If you won't let me Ain't no way for me to give you all you need If you won't let me give all of me I know that a woman's duty Is to help and love a man And that's the way it was planned Oh but how can I, how can I, how can I Give you all the things I can If you're tying both of my hands? Oh, it ain't no way (Ain't no way) It ain't no way (Ain't no way) It just ain't no way, baby (Ain't no way) Ain't no way, baby (Ain't no way) It ain't no way for me to love you If you won't let me Stop trying to be someone you're not How cold and cruel is a man Who paid too much for what he got? And if you need me like you say, say you do Oh then please, please Please don't you know that I need you? Oh, it ain't no way I tell you that it ain't no way It ain't no way, it ain't no way, baby, no It just ain't no way It sure ain't no way It ain't no way for me to love you If you won't let me No way If you won't let me Ain't no way