I can't be in love with you right now I've got so much more to think about And thinking 'bout you only brings me down I can't be in love with you right now I can't think about your pretty face You're in every hallway, every space And I can't let you watch me fall from grace I can't think about your pretty face And don't take it personal, I'm an animal And please, please be merciful, I'm an animal And I can't control why I let you go I can't think about you all the time I've got important issues on my mind If I stop to catch my breath, then I might cry And I can't think about you all the time And don't take it personal, I'm an animal And please, please be merciful, I'm an animal And I can't control why I let you go I can't talk to anybody else I know, all of our friends, they're tryna help So, mostly, I'm just keeping to myself I can't talk to anybody else And don't take it personal, I'm an animal And please, please be merciful, I'm an animal And I can't control why I let you go