I need validation, baby Who am I supposed to be? My intuition tells me maybe I'm not the one you wanna see And I was just on yesterday So maybe I can read the signs Because you always find a way To bring her name up all of the time So just take me home and tell me what You wanna do (yeah, boy) I shoulda known, I saw the way She looked at you And my heart may break while you fulfill Some fantasy (yeah, boy) Make no mistake, I'll take that bitter pill If you come back to me So play me for a fool Don't say that I'm a martyr, baby It's not the life I choose Or that I should act smarter maybe As if I got so much to lose You see, my soul possession's you Because I gave the rest away And now you say you won't be true Ain't nothing left to get you to stay So just take me home and tell me what You wanna do (yeah, boy) I shoulda known, I saw the way She looked at you And my heart may break while you fulfill Some fantasy (yeah, boy) Make no mistake, I'll take that bitter pill If you come back to me So play me for a fool So play me for a fool So play me for a fool