Once you've loved somebody It ain't that easy to do Like I loved you I should go out tonight Get on with my life Break these chains of solitude With a little luck and a little help I might even find myself In the arms of someone new

Go gangsta, keep boppin' Like back when a nigga was clockin' Rock with me, let's get this bitch poppin' See, it's hard to be good, but easy to do evil And I ain't really into meeting with new people I don't know you, you don't know me You don't know the

My name ain't Susan One night not long ago I fell for you Too easy to let go She was one from your past One of the few You said it didn't last Now Romeo you know I can't believe

Ain't no good to hide It isn't easy to show What I'm feeling inside, girl It isn't easy, I know But there was something about you (I want you to know) It brought a change over me (it's starting to show) When you believe in a man like me I've got this

I said I'm mad (I'm burnin' up) I had a friend one time, at least I thought he was my friend For he came to me, said "I ain't got no place to go" I said "take it easy man, you can come home to my house, I'll get you a pillow where you can rest your head"

Life is for my own to live my own way Out for my own, out to be free One with my mind, they just can't see No need to hear things that they say Life is for my own to live my own way Fell no pain, but my life ain't easy I know I'm my best friend No one

The way things are going They're going to crucify me Christ you know it ain't easy You know how hard it can be The newspapers said Standing in the dock at Southampton Trying to get to Holland or France The man in the mac said You've got to go back

Keepin' touch with Mama Kin Livin' out your fantasy Sleeping late and smoking tea You better check it out Or someday soon you'll have to climb back on the wagon Tell her where you've gone and been It ain't easy, livin' like ya want to And it's so hard to

Whatever happens But it ain't easy And we'll kiss before we say 'goodnight' And be happy, anyway We'll have some love along the way We'll look for some words of love to say And smile..mmmmm It may happen anyway And whatever happens

I’m in it for the long haul I know it ain't easy 'Cause I'm the kind of man that makes it hard to love I just wanna believe that all this runnin’ Could lead to all this comin’ back around I'm in it for the long haul Let’s pick up the pieces