Giving up is hard to do When you really love someone So hard to do When you still depend upon, mhmm A woman's tender touch A kiss and hug caress Oh, that used to mean so much And bring you happiness, oh Giving up So hard to do So I've tried But it ain't just no use Giving up So hard to do So I've tried But it ain't just no use When my light of hope is burning dim But, but in my heart I pray, yes That my love and faith for the girl Will bring her back someday, yeah I'm talking about when you really love someone (yeah) Oh my Why you do it to me, baby? Tell me why, tell me why, tell me why did you? Oh, whether she knows it or not She really needs me too Said this woman is all I got Yes it is And giving up is so hard to do, yeah Giving up to you baby (oh-oh-oh) Is so hard to do (hey-hey) Giving up is so very hard for me to do, yeah (tell 'em right) Said I've tried, I've tried, yeah But there just ain't no use, yeah Giving up is so hard for me to do, yeah I don't want to lose you Because you mean so much to me Giving up Is so hard for me to do, yeah So hard for me to do Hey!