Girl, I can't let you do this Let you walk away Girl, how can I live through this? When you're all I wake up for ech day baby You're my soul and my heart's inspiration You're all I got to get me by You're my soul and my heart's inspiration Without you baby what good am I? I never had much going But at least I had you How can you walk out knowing I ain't got nothing left if you do, baby You're my soul and my heart's inspiration You're all I got to get me by You're my soul and my heart's inspiration Without you baby what good am I? Oh, what good am I? Baby, I can't make it without you And I'm, I'm telling you honey You're my reason for laughing for crying For living and for dying Baby, I can't make it without you Please, I'm begging you baby If you go it will kill me, I swear it Girl, I just can't bear it You're my soul and my heart's inspiration You're all I got to get me by You're my soul and my heart's inspiration Without you baby what good am I? What good am I?