Lyrics:

[Words in parentheses are by the entire group. Others are lead singer Eddie Kendricks.] (Please return your love to me, girl) (Forgive me for the wrong I've done) And, oh, baby I cry myself to sleep at night For fear of a-never holdin' you tight at all, baby (whoa, baby) I miss ya more with each passin' day Every night on my knees I pray Oh, oh, baby (please) [Chorus:] (Return your love to me, girl) (Forgive me for the wrong I've done (Without your love, I'm just no good) (For I am just a lonely boy) I'm sorry for the wrong I've done Now I know how it feels to lose that special someone (whoa, baby) I need you more than words can say Without your love I can't face another day Oh, (please) (Return your love to me, girl) (Forgive me for the wrong I've done (Without your love, I'm just no good) (I am just a lonely one) Oh, no, no-o-o-o, babe If there's a heav'n above you'll be my one and only love (and, oh, baby) I can't control the glow in me Girl, come on and an' see about me (Oh, ple-ea-ease) (Return your love to me, girl) (Forgive me for the wrong I've done (Without your love, I'm just no good) (I am just a lonely one) I'm a lonely one I'm a lonely one I'm a lonely one I'm just a lonelyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyy onnnnnnnnnnnnne (I am just a) [Fade] (Please, return your love to me, girl) (Forgive me for the wrong I've done (Without your love, I'm just no good) (I am just a lonely one)