Why dont you just keep it real, Let her know just how you feel, If you love her let her go, her go. When you met her it was good, You did everything you could. If you love her let her go, her go Ooh You out there every night Living your secret life While you keep her at home All locked down so she's all alone. One day your at the crib Next day you start to trip I know it gets old, Why can't you just stay home, You need to just let her go. All of this time, you played with her mind She gave you her love and you threw it away. Why dont you just keep it real, Let her know just how you feel, If you love her let her go, her go (yeah) When you met her it was good, You did everything you could. If you love her let her go, her go Ooh. The girl dont need to know, How you do her wrong. She dont need to know That you are here out of control. She thinks your all in love, She thinks your so caught up. Damn it your shame The way you play these games You need to just let her go. All of this time, you played with her mind She gave you her love and you threw it away. Why dont you just keep it real, (keep it real) Let her know just how you feel, (let her know) If you love her let her go, her go When you met her it was good, (it was good) You did everything you could. (ooh) If you love her let her go, (yeah) her go Ooh. Thats why you show show her you love her If its for real. (if it's for real, yeah) Thats why you show her you need her Thats what she needs. (yeah) Why dont you just keep it real, Let her know just how you feel. If you love her let her go, her go (her go der der di der) When you met her it was good, You did everything you could. If you love her let her go her go (let her go, yeah) Ooh You show love (show love) Show you love You show love (YEAH) You show love She'll give love (give love) (Repeat)