First you say that you have to go away   I never should have been with you anyway   And now you say, you want to stay   It's too late 'cause I'm sending you on your way   You say that you have to go away   I never really loved you anyway   And now you say, you want to stay   It's too late, it's too late      Like a puppet on a string   You came and took control of me   Would've given anything   To be your one and only   Filled my head with fantasies   Of what one day you'd give to me   Full of hope for what could be   I sat and waited patiently      First you say that you have to go away   I never should have been with you anyway   And now you say, you want to stay   It's too late 'cause I'm sending you on your way   You say that you have to go away   I never really loved you anyway   And now you say, you want to stay   It's too late, it's too late      For a time you were for me   Everything that I could need   Gave me time and diamond rings   But something else was missing   You never stayed the whole night through   I suffered, prayed and cried for you   After all that we've been through   I feel, I never even knew you      First you say that you have to go away   I never should have been with you anyway   And now you say, you want to stay   It's too late 'cause I'm sending you on your way   You say that you have to go away   I never really loved you anyway   And now you say, you want to stay   It's too late, it's too late      There's no need to call me on the phone   I don't wanna hear from you no more   No need, don't call   Don't be a fool and stand outside my door   'Cause being the woman that I am   I got to go on with other plans      Whao whao whao whao   Yeah   Ooh yeah   Woo ooo   Woo ooo      First you say that you have to go away   I never should have been with you anyway   And now you say, you want to stay   It's too late 'cause I'm sending you on your way   You say that you have to go away   I never really loved you anyway   And now you say, you want to stay   It's too late, it's too late      First you say that you have to go away   I never should have been with you anyway   And now you say, you want to stay   It's too late, 'cause I'm sending you on your way   You say that you have to go away   I never really loved you anyway   And now you say, you want to stay   It's too late, it's too late      First you say that you have to go away   I never should have been with you anyway   And now you say, you want to stay   It's too late, 'cause I'm sending you on your way   You say that you have to go away   I never really loved you anyway   And now you say, you want to stay   It's too late, it's too late