James Brown — Maybe Ill Understand

I'm brokenhearted, it's my fault Treated my baby wrong, and I just got to talk But help me, somebody, I'm a man Help me, somebody, I believe she just don't understand I'm trying so hard, trying so hard I'm trying to do the best I can, oh yes I am When I, I lay down I got my baby on my mind, oh yes I have When I, when I lay down I got my baby on my mind, oh yeah I'll think about the good things, and the good times The way she make me feel so fine Mmm, I said I'm sitting in the dark, oh now And I don't, I don't need no light Oh yes I am, oh yes I am, yes I... I'm sitting alone in the dark I want the world to know I don't need no light I need no light 'Cause I'm wondering, I'm wondering where she's gone And I'm wondering what, what she's doing tonight And all I can say, all I can say is Help me, somebody, help me understand Help me, somebody, I know that I'm not her man 'Cause I need her, to hold my hand Then maybe, maybe I'll understand That's the reason she wanted me for her part-time love now She says, "Baby, baby, you don't understand" AND OH, baby, I swear I just can't be I can't be, I can't be your back-door man now, oh, no, I can't I said, I said I just can't be I said I can't be your back-door man, oh no I won't I won't sneak and hide, baby I'm a fool, people say, I just don't understand, oh no, oh no Play it one time, Jimmy, oh now [Jimmy Nolen guitar solo] Take it down some Can't lose these blues Mmm...can't lose these blues I remember, I remember, my grandma told me one time She said it's so hard, when you're trying to play a Blackjack game Oh yes it is I had 15, hit him with a 6 You know, you know, you know he wasn't just the same Ain't that a sin? If I could've hit that 15 I had Do you know that would make me win? I guess I'm, I guess I'm, I'm in hard luck And OH, and OH...help me, somebody, hey Help me, somebody, OH, help me, somebody Help me, somebody, OH...