Well my mama didn't warn me about you and your kind But I never had no reason to doubt you in my mind I know I wouldn't last a minute without you I didn't wanna lose your love Didn't wanna lose ya Would have given anything Didn't wanna lose ya When you told me you were thinkin' of walkin' from my life I knew the only way to keep you was talkin' open wide But I saw that you were making your mind up And I didn't wanna lose your love Didn't wanna lose ya Would have given anything Didn't wanna lose ya But I saw that you were making your mind up And I didn't wanna lose your love Well my mama didn't warn me about you and your ways But I never had no reason to doubt you anyway Didn't wanna lose ya Would have given anything Didn't wanna lose ya Everything I had to give Didn't wanna lose ya Would have given all I had Didn't wanna lose ya