Everybody, especially you girls, is it right to be left alone while the one you love is never born?I love too hard, my friends sometimes say, but I believe, I believe that a woman should be loved that wayBut it hurts me so inside to see her treat me so unkindSomebody, some way, tell her it's unfairCan I get a witness? Can I get a witness? Can I get a witness?Somebody, is it right to be feeling so bad when you've given everything you had?Even tossing in my sleep, cause I haven't seen my baby all weekNow you think too of me, that this ain't the way love's supposed to beLet me hear you, let me hear you say yeahUp early in the morning, I was on my mindJust to find out all night that I've been cryingBut I believe, a woman's a man's best friendSo I'm gonna stick by her, till the very endBut she caused so much misery that I forget how love's supposed to beSomebody, some way, tell her it ain't fairCan I get a witness? Can I get a witness? Can I get a witness?I want a witness, witness, witness, witness, witness, witnessEverybody knows, especially you girlsLove can be sad, but half of love is quite as badNow all you chicks agree, that this ain't the way it's supposed to beLet me hear you, let me hear you say yeahI want a witness, I want a witness, I want a witnessCan I get a witness? I want a witnessCan I get a witness? Just a little bit of loveCan I get a witness?