(Alexander) Don't know what it is you want from me, babe Don't know what song it is I'm supposed to play But even though I'm singing out of key, babe I mean every single word I say In a minor way, in a minor way I know those little words I haven't spoken Have driven better men than I insane I see no need to fix what isn't broken The two of us have such a winning game In a minor way, in a minor way In a minor way You're nearly always on my mind I love you almost all the time I absolutely for the most part can say In a minor way Better would be hard to find So tell me that you'll always stay In a minor way Subtract reality from expectation Subtract a little more from what is left Add a bit of me to your equation A winning formula for happiness In a minor way, in a minor way In a minor way You're nearly always on my mind I love you almost all the time I absolutely for the most part can say In a minor way It isn't what you had in mind But telling me that you'll always stay In a minor way