| I I can’t just keep watching you all the time and everything, I mean hey.
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| If you were mine, maaan… you’d change your ways.
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| Wouldn’t be all that going out staying all night long, not letting a brotha
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| know where you are when you coming home.
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| Things would change, things would surely change.
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| You been working on the night shift
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| And ain’t no telling who you with
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| And Every time that the phone rings
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| You be steady scrambling
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| Tryna go and do your thing
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| There’s been talk all over the town
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| People tellin' how you putting it down
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| Girl when I need you-you're nowhere, nowhere to be found
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| If I was yo keeper
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| I wouldn’t never let em' run off with you
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| If I was yo keeper
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| I wouldn’t never let him do the things he do
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| I would be up in yo spot all night
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| Making sure that you don’t leave my sight
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| Making sure that we be getting it right
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| Until the night is through
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| You’re in and out of every fast car
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| Sometimes no telling where you are
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| I’m not trying to blow up yo thang
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| But you need and try to change your ways (change your ways)
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| Stop this silly masquerade
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| Settle down before it’s too late
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| Before you make me up and blow
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| And not come around here no more
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| Now baby, Now baby
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| Go on and change ways-yea, yea
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| If I was your keeper
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| If I was yo keeper
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| I wouldn’t never let you do the things you do
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| I would be up in yo spot all night
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| Making sure that you don’t leave my sight
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| Making sure that we be gettin' it right
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| Until the night is through
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| Adlib: If I was yo keeper (if I was yo keeper)
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| If I was yo keeper
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| I’d never let you be alone no no
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| I would be up in you spot all night
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| Making sure that you be getting it right
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| Making sure that you don’t leave my sight
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| Oh no, oh no |