Verse 1
A moment ago it seemed, it was yesterday
You were here with me
And everything seems to be the same
What am I supposed to do
With all these empty rooms?
Sit here in solitude
With the smell of your perfume
Hook
You never took the time to know me
You never took the time to understand
You never took the time to know me, yeah
‘Cause loving you is all I ever had
Said loving you is all I ever had
Verse 2
This wasn't what I wanted to be
A man in misery
Girl, I look back a thousand times
And can't believe that you left me
[Why you leave me, baby?
Why can't you understand my pain?
How can I explain?
Girl, I don't know what I'm doing wrong
I can't believe that your love is gone
Hook
‘Cause you never took the time to know me
[Said you never took the time to know me
You never took the time to understand [ohhhhh yeah
Said you never took the time to know me
[Said you never took the time to know me
See, loving you is all I ever had [had, I had
Baby, loving you is all I ever had
Instrumental
Over hook
Ooh yeah, you're all I need
You're all I see
And I wish that we could do it again
Hook/Outro
‘Cause you never took the time to know me
[Baby, you never took the time to know me
You never took the time to understand
[Ohh-ohh-ohh, ohhh, yeah
Said you never took the time to know me, yeah [ohhh
Because of you, now I'm just a lonely man [ohh
Because of you, now I'm just a lonely man
