Don't Leave Me This Way - Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes

Don't leave me this way I can't survive, can't stay alive Without your love, oh baby Don't leave me this way, no I can't exist, I'll surely miss your tender kiss Don't leave me this way (A broken man with empty hands Oh baby please, don't leave me this way) Aaah baby, my heart is full of love and desire for you Now come on down and do what you gotta do (Now come on girl and do what you gotta do) You started this fire down in my soul Now can't you see it's burning out of control Come on (now) satisfy the need in me Only your good lovin' can set me free hey Don't, don't you leave me this way, no Don't you understand I'm at your command Oh baby please, please don't leave me this way Aaah baby, my heart is full of love and desire for you Now come on down and do what you gotta do (Now come on girl and do what you gotta do) You started this fire down in my soul Now can't you see it's burning out of control Come on (now) satisfy the need in me Only your good lovin' can set me free hey Need your lovin' baby, need need your love right now Your love is so important to me got to have it ('Cause it would be wrong To string me along a love so true)

All of my life, all of my life I've been searching for a love like ours Somewhere to stay, somewhere safe In your arms, I was so sure Are you really saying your heart's changing Do you really mean goodbye Don't leave me this way, no, no Don't tell me it's over We've only begun and our love is so young You're leading me nowhere Don't leave me this way Don't leave me this way Say what's on your mind, one thing at a time And I promise you we'll talk it through Don't walk away, there's so much more to say Though my words seem lost on you Can't believe you're talking like we're just friends Can't you see the tears I cry? Don't leave me this way, no, no Don't tell me it's over We've only begun and our love is so young You're leading me nowhere Don't leave me this way Don't leave me this way Are you really saying your heart's changing Do you really mean it this time, baby Don't leave me this way, oh no Don't tell me it's over We've only begun and our love is so young You're leading me nowhere Don't leave me this way No, don't tell me that it's over We've only begun and our love is so young Don't leave me now Don't leave me, don't leave me this way Don't leave me, don't leave me this way Don't leave me, don't leave me this way Don't leave me, don't leave me this way Don't leave me this way If you'll just take a little bit of time You just might wanna change your mind Don't leave me, no, no, no, no Don't leave me this way

Don't leave me this way I can't survive, I can't stay alive Without your love, no baby Don't leave me this way I can't exist, I will surely miss your tender kiss So don't leave me this way Oh baby, my heart is full of love and desire for you So come on down and do what you've got to do Your started this fire down in my soul Now can't you see it's burning out of control So come on down and satisfy the need in me 'Cause only your good loving can set me free Don't leave me this way I don't understand how I'm at your command So baby please, so don't you leave me this way Oh, baby, my heart is full of love and desire for you So come on down and do what you've got to do You started this fire down in my soul Now can't you see it's burning out of control So come on down and satisfy the need in me 'Cause only your good loving can set me free Set me free, set me free, set me free, set me free, set me free Come, satisfy me, come satisfy me Don't you leave me this way Don't leave me this way I can't exist, I will surely miss your tender kiss So don't leave me this way Oh, baby, my heart is full of love and desire for you So come on down and do what you've got to do You started this fire down in my soul Now can't you see it's burning out of control So come on down and satisfy the need in me 'Cause only your good loving can set me free Set me free, set me free, set me free, set me free, set me free Don't you know by now, don't you know by now I'm losing control

There is nothing else to say except I love you And I hope you'll always stay in love with me I got so much love, it'll cover you all over You don't need no coat coz baby you've got me Ohhh how I love you, I really love you Girl, not a day goes by that I don't think about you You're every breath I take, You're every song I sing Words can't express the happiness you give me Coz baby, with you I got everything Ohhh, how I love you (let you know how much I love you girl) I really love you (Let you know how much I really care) Don't you ever think that I don't love coz I do Don't you ever think that I don't care It would break my heart if you I thought I didn't care Girl I'm crazy about you, there are so many ways I want to say I love you If I can find words, I'd surely write them down No words can express the happiness you give me coz baby I like having you around Ohhh, how I love you (let you know how much I love you girl) I really love you (let you know how much I really care) Girl I love you, girl I love you Girl I'm crazy about you, there's so many ways I want to say I love you, if I can find the words I'd surely write them down No words can express the happiness you give me coz baby I like having you around (2×) Ohhh, how I love you (Let you know how much I love you girl) I really love you (let you know how much I really care) There's not a day goes by, there's not a day goes by that I don't think about you Sometimes I sit and wonder why, I guess I really love you I may not tell you all the time, that don't mean I don't love you I just gets some things on my mind sometimes Baby I really love you (Take your time, show your mind) I really love you (Take your time, show your mind) I really love you You just take my breath away I swear I really love you

You're the reason I wanna live And you're the reason I wanna give You're part of my body And all of my soul And a love like ours baby Is so sweet and mellow Yo' love is the only love I know That's why I'm never lettin' it go Yo' love is the only love I need That's why I'm satisfied Cause I gotcha here with me Right now I just wanna tell the world Tell the world how I feel about cha baby I wanna tell the world Tell the world how I feel about cha baby You're the person That God must have put here me And tell me who's To bug you with one man's destiny Tell me And you're more than just a woman You're purpose in my life Even as our love gets stronger She treats me so doggone nice Yo' love is the only love I need That's why I'm satisfied Cause I gotcha here with me Right now I just wanna tell the world Tell the world how I feel about cha baby I wanna tell the world Tell the world how I feel about cha baby.