I don't want to do wrong but you've been gone, baby, so long And I hope, I hope you'll understand that it's really, it's really Oh yes, it is, it's out of my hands and I don't want to do wrong I don't want to do wrong but it's been so long, oh, it's been so long I just can't help myself, no, no, no, no Since you've been away, I've been prayin' everyday For God to make me strong till you get back home No no, no no, I don't want to do, no, but this old heart keeps tellin' me to And though I've tried with all of my might, I think, I've lost this fight I don't want to do wrong, it's been so long And I just can't help myself, no, no, no No, I don't wanna, no, I didn't want to do it But then again, my dear, time passed and I didn't hear A comforting word from you to make me see That you were still in love with me So if by chance you've found another girl Love her and I wish ya' all the happiness in the world 'Cause I've found a new love and I can't break loose I hope, I can find happiness too, no, no I don't want to do wrong but it's been so long, yeah I just can't help myself, no, no, no, I don't wanna, it's been so long I just can't help myself, no, no, no No, I don't want to do wrong but I just can't help it, baby I don't want to do wrong