How Can I Leave

Oh-oh-oh, oh-oh, yeah, yeah, yeah
Uh-uh-uh-uh, yeah
Oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh, yeah, yeah

How could I leave, yeah
How could I possibly go on, yeah
If you should say goodbye, yeah-yeah
Just like a rose, yeah-yeah-yeah-yeah-yeah
If you don't water it every morning, yeah, yeah
It wither an' it die, yeah

Promise you won't leave me
Promise you won't hurt me
Promise you won't ever make me blue (Now)
If you ever leave me
If you should desert me
Baby, I don't know just what I'd do
Said, I don't know just what I'd do
I really don't know just what I'd do (Wo-oh-oh)

How could I, how could I?
Uh-uh-uh, yeah, yeah-yeah-yeah-yeah
Uh-uh-uh-uh, now, now-now-now, yeah

It was ordained that
That man should leave his mother and cling, hey
To the woman that he love (Wo-oh-oh, yeah)
I'm very sure now
That I could never love anyone, yeah, yeah
The way I love you now

Promise you won't leave me
Promise you won't hurt me
Promise you won't ever make me blue (Now-now-now)
If you ever leave me
If you should desert me
Baby, I don't know just what I'd do
Said, I don't know just what I'd do
I really don't know just what I'd do (Wo-oh-oh)

But the runnings have to be cool
But you know, wicked one a try fi mash up my plan
But let mi sing another song an' then mi cyaan be wrong
An' then mi tear down di walls of Babylon
Cah make we tear down di walls of wicked man
Build another holy mountain of Zion
It's alright, it's alright
Sister, make mi rub you 'til di sun come down
Lord-a, make mi rub you 'til di sun come down
Lord-a, then mi rub you 'til di moon come shine
Watch it, cah mi rub you 'til di star come bright
Lord-a, then mi know we no fuss an' fight
Oh, Lord, my God (You see?)
One stick could block
But a jack to mi block, then is a natural fact
But I never get a stick to call a fat cat (Watch out, man)
Oh, Lord, huh, heart an' soul
Cah make di good sound roll (Yeah)
Come an' make mi rub you to your heart an' soul
Lord-a, make mi rub you, make di good time roll
Sister, make mi rub you 'til di sun come down
Lord-a, make mi rub you 'til di star start shine, shine bright
Rub you 'til di moon come light, come light (Yeah, alright)
We do it at a cool runnings, cool runnings (Huh)
You no sit down the stool an' never you know we no fool
I said fi come on at di school an' let mi learn you di rule
I said-a cool runnings, splat, cho!
I said-a cool runnings (Yeah)
Sister, make mi rub you 'til di sun come down
Man-a, make mi rub you 'til di moon come bright
No one a no fuss an' fight (Yeah)
An' then you do things right
An' then mi tell you, tell you how you do things nice (You know?)
Sound lead the way, no matter what they say
Sounds coming from 'round an' 'round, say
Better know di road without a doubt (Yeah)