You Keep Tightening Up On
The Box Tops
Best Of...Soul Deep
You Keep Tightening Up On Me-The Box Tops
I keep waiting For you to do something
I don't like I keep waiting But everything you
you do all right You give me love when I want you;
You leave me alone when I don't Something says I ought to leave you,
But something tells me I won't CHORUS: 'Cause you keep tightening up on me,
and I can't break away 'Cause you keep tightening up on me, with a sweeter love every day.
It scares me just a little bit, knowing I'll never be free Woman,
I'm at your mercy, 'cause you keep Tightening up, tightening up,
tightening up on me Yeah O-o-o yeah La-la-la Your kind of love Makes
it hard for a man to say no to you One look at me And I know I've got to go to you
Even when I'm looking away In my mind
I can see you I ain't sure that I love you, baby,
But I know that I need you (chorus) Yeah O-o-o yeah Uh-uh-uh-huho-o-o
You keep tightening up on me,
and I can't break away You keep tightening up on me,
with a sweeter love every day