Deniece Williams — Howd I Know That Love Would Slip Away

Baby, just don't lie there Baby, please don't stay I can't help if I feel this way Baby, I've been cryin' Baby, I've been tryin' Of failing love, I tried to say, yeah How'd I know that love would slip away, slip away How'd I know that love would slip away, slip away (Hey-hey, yeah) You always made some promises You knew you never keep But when you said you'd phone and didn't You knew that I'd lose sleep Tried to understand you I did the best I could But, boy, I can't keep lovin' you That way I said I would How'd I know that love would slip away, slip away (How'd I know that love would slip away) Tell me, how was I to know It would slip away, yeah (Hey-hey, yeah) How was I to know That love would slip away Tell me, how'd I know That love would slip away, yeah How'd I know that love would slip away (How'd I know love would slip away) How'd I know that love would slip away (Love slipped away) (Hey-hey, yeah) How'd I know that love would slip away (How was I to know) (It would go away, boy, I didn't know) How'd I know that love would slip away (I thought love would stay, I did) (I thought it would stay) (Hey-hey, yeah) How'd I love that love would slip away Broken promise, I didn't know I thought our love was here to stay Ah-ah-ah-ah-ah, you lied to me...