i’d rather be lonely
than to lose you
i’d rather be blue
than to be all alone
’cause if you leave me
my heart would grieve me
and my poor heart no no
just couldn’t stand the pain
though your love
has got me in captivity yeah
yet if you should leave me
i know i would die
yeah in other words
in other words
listen i just couldn’t take it baby
i couldn’t stand
for you to say goodbye
now i’m just a prisoner
for your good loving
i’m just a slave
bound and chained
no no i don’t wanna ever be free
so please don’t ever leave me
for my poor heart
just couldn’t stand the pain
though your love
oh yeah got me in captivity
yet if you should leave me
i know i would die
yeah yeah yeah yeah
in other words in other words
i just couldn’t take it baby
i couldn’t stand ho
to say goodbye
yeah yeah yeah yeah
i’m just a prisoner oh
for your good loving yes i am
listen i’m just a slave
bound and chained
no no no no
i don’t ever wanna be free
oh no so don’t ever leave me
for my poor heart
just couldn’t stand the pain
yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah
i’m just a prisoner
just a prisoner
i done tried
i done tried and
i can’t live without him
i can’t live without him
i can’t live without him
Artist: Candi Staton
Year: 1970
Decade: 70s
Language: en
Word Count: 123