I Can't Get Away

Yeah, just like a puppet on a string, baby
My life to me don't mean a thing
Girl, you pulled the strings at your command
Oh yes you did
My life, my love, is in your hands
It's your love

I said, I, I, I can't get away
No, no, no baby, girl
I can't help myself, yeah

Ooh, just like Pagliacci the clown
Don't you know, sometimes I'm up
Sometimes I'm down
Baby, but I don't mind
Mind the pain
No no baby
'Cause I know, I know true love
Is to blame

I, I, I can't get away
No, no, no baby
Lord, I can't help myself

Come on
Yeah

No, I can't get away
I just can't get away, baby
No, I can't get away

No, I can't get away
No, I can't get away
I know it's true, and so are you, yeah
Now don't you know
I've done everything you asked me to, baby
Baby, baby
So dangle me, do anything, yeah
You know, you know, you know
I'm still your puppet on a string
Yes I am
I said, I, I, I can't get away
No, no, no
Girl, baby
I just can't help myself

Oh, come on
No no, I just can't get away
You know, you know I need you baby
You know that I need you baby



Credits
Writer(s): Fred Sledge Smith, Bob Relf, Earl Nelson
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