Two's up the days of old 'Cause they ain't ever coming back And you were the one that walked away So baby, why are you so mad? Why won't you let me be? (Why won't you let me be?) Emily I try and try to let you go But girl, you got the best of me Emily Why won't you let me be? ♪ It's a shame to see how far you'll go Just to make me feel your pain So I make love to Mary Jane She takes my blues away (my love) So why won't you let me be? (Why won't you let me be?) Emily I try and try to let you go But girl, you got the best of me Emily Girl you go the best of me Emily Girl you got the best of me ♪ I try and try to let you go But girl, you got the best of me I wish I could forget your name Emily Why can't I let you be? Emily Why can't I let you be? Why can't I let you be? Emily Emily Emily