I tried so hard to be oh the man that you wanted to Man, it hurt me to feel so far away I cry alone at night in the middle of dreams It seems that I'm not, ooh, baby the lover you needed And I tried to tell you so (tell you so) And I tried to tell you so, and I tried to tell you so (tell you so) And I tried to tell you so And I know you found another one, and I know I'm not the one To fulfill your fantasies 'Cause I work too hard I can't give you all of my time It's fate, it's too late Ooh, our love is over the hill And I tried to tell you so (tell you so) And I tried to tell you so, and I tried to tell you so (tell you so) And I tried to tell you so And I know you found another one, and I know Ooh, baby, I know Don't tell me lies, don't tell me lies Don't tell me lies Ooh, yeah And I tried to tell you so (tell you so) And I tried to tell you so (tell you so) And I tried to tell you so (tell you so) And I tried to tell you so (tell you so) And I tried to tell you so (tell you so) And I tried to tell you so, yeah (tell you so) And I tried to tell you so (tell you so) And I tried to tell you so (tell you so) And I tried to tell you so (tell you so) And I tried to tell you, baby