You used to turn away Whenever I had caught your stare I know sometimes I made you feel as if you wasn't there Girl you made such an effort Just to get my attention How can you blame me baby, cause I didn't know Girl you never told me, tell me why, oh why Mary I know that you want me So I'm saying I'm sorry That I never gave you time Mary To see your heart, ay But It's time we should say I can never be the man that you need Sometimes I wish on stars that we could have lived on mars There would be no temptation, that's just imagination Baby because of Lisa, or was it down to Yesha If you'd had fought your corner, we'd be happy ever after So save your questions, cause there ain't no answers I can't help, you're on your own Mary I know that you want me So I'm saying I'm sorry That I never gave you time Mary To see your heart, ay But It's time we should say I can never be the man that you need Mary I wish you'd have said something How was I supposed to know? I'm sorry for how I treated you, and kept you hanging I guess you've gotta be cruel to be kind I'm sorry Mary I know that you want me So I'm saying I'm sorry That I never gave you time Mary To see your heart, ay But It's time we should say I can never be the man that you need I know that you want me So I'm saying I'm sorry That I never gave you time Mary To see your heart, ay But It's time we should say I can never be the man that you need Mary I know that you want me So I'm saying I'm sorry That I never gave you time Mary To see your heart, ay But It's time we should say I can never be the man that you need