Look at your girl, standing in my doorwayRocking them curls, and them cut off daisies Man, she called me up, can I come over?Boy, I'm bored to death, and I'm all aloneHey, she only drinks when she's lonely She only gets stoned when you ain't homeNow, I know broke all night, breaking upBut, bro, you got yourself a situation, broYou better get your girl home, boy You better take yourself home, boyYou better tell her you love her, you need herCause if you don't, she's about to be long gone, broI open the door, and she gets to talkingBody's controlling me, trying to hold me downIt's getting old, man, she's ready to roll, manAnd I don't want to say, I told you so, manCause she only drinks when she's lonely She only gets stoned when you ain't homeAnd I know broke all night, breaking upBut, bro, you got yourself a situation, broYou better get your girl home, boy You better take yourself home, boyYou better tell her you love her, you need herCause if you don't, she's about to be long gone, broYou better show your girl a good time If you don't, it's gonna be goodbyeAnd if you take it for granted, you hand it to another manIt's a matter of time, broIt's a matter of timeLa, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, laNow I know it ain't my business, but I've got to resist itIf this is somebody else, your deal is already finishedBecause bro-co goes out the windowShe'll be glad it's been 11-0, broCause she only drinks when she's lonely She only gets stoned when you ain't homeAnd I know broke all night, breaking upAnd if a bro, you got yourself a situation, broYou better get your girl home, boy You better take yourself home, boyYou better tell her you love her, you need herCause if you don't, she's about to be long gone, broYou better show your girl a good time If you don't, it's gonna be goodbyeAnd if you take it for granted, you hand it to another manIt's a matter of time, broAnd it's a matter of time, bro