The Magic Numbers
"Boy"

i try to understand

you can take or you leave it
but it's not easy, boy
don't you leave me
i try to understand

you can take or you leave it
but it's not easy, boy
don't you leave me
i try to understand

how am i to tell that it's over baby? please
i try to understand
nothing lasts forever if you had it all you'd leave
i held you in my hands
nothing had been planned for me

boy,
don't you leave me
i try to understand

you can take or you leave it
but it's not easy, boy
don't you leave me
i try to understand

you can take or you leave it
but it's not easy, boy
don't you leave me
i try to understand

you can take or you leave it
but it's not easy, boy
please believe me

how am i to tell that it's over
she is over
and nobody else could ever know
no
i try to understand

baby please
i try to understand
baby please
i try to understand
don't you leave
i try to understand

no
i try to understand
don't you leave me
i try to understand