Intro:   yeah   aye blackstar   DK   yeah   it's another one   it's official      Verse 1:   he knew from the start   he had me all sprung   i had no choice to touch him   he had that edge   the way he worked me   he had me open   i could tell he was trouble   my girls told me that he was not the one   they said mama don't you trust him   when he touched me   all the warnings, they just blew past me   i know that he is trouble[hook]   i gotta find a way to get through this   this dude is killing me   got me caught up in it   theres no way to free me   and i'm playing the fool because i know he's no good      Chorus:   that's why it's just a phase   that that i'm goin through   a shame   that he got me breaking all my rules   got me tripping   don't know what to do   they say it's just a phase   that that i'm goin through   such a shame   that he got me breaking all my rules   got me tripping   don't know what to do   they say it's just a phase      Verse 2:   everytime i think   i got the strength to leave   i pack my bags   he says come with me   gets on his knees   and makes promises that he can't keep   and i believe him   i thought i was stronger than this   a southern girl   with southern dreams   but he could see   he controlled me      Hook:   i gotta find a way to get through this   this dude is killing me   got me caught up in it   theres no way to free me   and i'm playing the fool because i know he's no good      Chorus:   that's why it's just a phase   that that i'm goin through   a shame   that he got me breaking all my rules   got me tripping   don't know what to do   they say it's just a phase   that that i'm goin through   such a shame   that he got me breaking all my rules   got me tripping   don't know what to do   they say it's just a phase