Four little words seem trite Love as a person ain't bright All of the girls saw your hairs and your curls and new I just can't do right it right for you I just can't do right by you Whenever I try I always look you in the eye But I just can't do it right for you They said they all knew it well The waiting around can be hell Sometime your turn will come round and you'll learn what's new I just can't do right it right for you I just can't do right by you Whenever I try I always look you in the eye But I just can't do right by you