Lights and shadows We're talkin' lights and shadows So won't you hold me now... One night she came, in from the cold Like a long lost friend, someone to hold She said, don't ask me now Cause what's in a name But when I'm gone you'll never be the same So

He said "please don't go away" I said "it's too late" And now the whole thing's finished and I can't stop wishing That I never gave you anything But I don't let him touch me anymore I said "I'm not something to butter up And taste when you get bored

So tell me, why do I keep holding on? Oh, why do I keep staring down the barrel of a loaded gun? Then tell me why can't I just can't let go? Somebody knows, then tell me She said she loved me, all night long I couldn't help but let her string my heart

But it's a game of give and take" No, you'll just have to wait No, you'll just have to wait" She said, "love don't come easy You can't hurry love Just trust in a good time No matter how long it takes I remember mama said, "you can't hurry love She said

I wanna do right and it doesn't matter We got all the shine we need to find I said, "Baby, I'm okay," she said, "Why you gotta act so strange?" What the fuck do y'all niggas really want? I went with realness instead But all the real niggas I know either

She said, "I heard you got a main chick, a mistress and some hoes You be up to no good and everybody knows My home girls tried to warn me, they tried to let me know But what you got, I need a lot so I can't let you go" She said, "I, can't get enough,

Turn the lights down low Runnin' block Sometimes you got to bow up I'm runnin' block Don't want know one to know That I tried to drink her skinny but she's still about two-fifteen Just take one for the team My buddy said his girlfriend is as pretty as

So tell me, why do I keep holding on? Oh, why do I keep staring down the barrel of a loaded gun? Then tell me why can't I just can't let go? Somebody knows, then tell me She said she loved me, all night long I couldn't help but let her string my heart

I kept saying no, no no no no no Well I kept saying no, no no no no no She said go but I said no I say no no no She was a foxy rocker, a roxy roller An unchained sex machine Slippin' slidin', electric glidin' And boy she was mean

She didn't say no I got a long way to go She said hell no But in her eyes I could see Guess it slipped my mind Now I'm in trouble deep See the last two years in a row I forgot Our anniversary So I come rushin' in