The Marvelettes — I Cant Turn Around

I can't turn around I've got to stay here 'til the end If nothing else, just let me be a friend Baby, I know it's sad to say But I've got it bad You're the only love I've ever had You'll be the feeling you lost, you'll be fine [?] 'Cause I can't turn around I can't turn around I've loved you much too long Baby, I've got to Hold on, hold on, hold on It's bad for me to chase a dream But I've got to stay with you, I can't leave Baby, I'm on a ship that's going down But I can't turn around I can't turn around There's only one way for me to go I can't turn around Simply because I need you so (I can't turn around) Although it's bad for me to chase a dream I've got to stay with you, I can't lеave Baby, I'm on a ship that's going down But I can't turn around You're my evеrything How can I say "So long" as though the feel is gone Oh, the joy we share no longer feel But sweet memories still linger there My hope is almost to the ground But baby, I just can't turn around I can't turn around There's only one way for me to go, oh yeah I can't turn around Simply because I need you so I can't