Don't go changing to try and please me You never let me down before Don't imagine you're too familiar And I don't see you anymore I wouldn't leave you in times of trouble We never could have come this far I took the good times; I'll take the bad times

I wanna be your Joe Let me be your Joe I just wanna love you And watch our babies grow I may not be no millionaire But I want you to know Let me be your Joe Joe works at the steel mill Works damn near every day

Come on and let me hear your prayer I'm going down to the city, I got a home there Let me hear your hosanna Hey brother don't you sing so quiet, no I need a beacon to guide me through the night Oh let me hear your hosanna Oh my heart is tattered and my

Here's what I'll do I know you've been hurt By someone else I can tell by the way You carry yourself But if you'll let me I'll take care of you I, I loved and lost The same as you

Don't go changing to try and please me You never let me down before Don't imagine you're too familiar And I don't see you anymore I wouldn't leave you in times of trouble We never could have come this far I took the good times; I'll take the bad times

Here's what I'll do I know you've been hurt By someone else I can tell by the way You carry yourself But if you'll let me I'll take care of you I, I loved and lost The same as you