Everybody tryna to tell me that they think that you're no good But I defend you till the end, I say that you're misunderstood My family says that you're no right for me They say that you're too hood But I don't think that I would leave you, baby Even if I could, could I won't leave, leave you Even though that they beg and plead for me to No matter what my friends will say I won't leave you No matter what my family says I won't leave you No matter what you put me through I won't leave you No matter what you say, no matter what you do, boy I won't leave you, ooh I'll put everything on hold just so that I can come and see you And the job I have to go if it stops me from being with you Mama says that you should know That I got better things to do But what she don't understand Is there's nothing better than you No matter what my friends will say (no matter) I won't leave you (I won't leave you) No matter what my family says I won't leave you (I won't leave you) No matter what you put me through (oh no, no, no, woah) I won't leave you (no matter what they say) No matter what you say, no matter what you do, boy I won't leave you, ooh No, I won't leave No, I won't leave No, no, no I won't leave you No matter what my friends will say I won't leave you No matter what my family says I won't leave you No matter what you put me through I won't leave you No matter what you say, no matter what you do, boy I won't leave you, ooh