Hi there Should I've asked you, what's your name? Should you've asked me the same? But dig Let's not be wasting our time Let's not lead each other blind If you don't want me My heart can't strain, yeah, another time There's only 24 hours in a day And that don't leave much time to play I don't dig that no way, honey 'Coz my heart can't take it, no, another day Listen to me, honey I've been told by many different girls 'Otis I love you, oh boy' They tell me this from the bottom of their soul But they didn't mean it Listen I, I've been let down, yo Hit the ground And called the biggest, the biggest fool Biggest fool ever walked on this ground Listen I can't stand it, no no no no To be built up, way on up, let down Being loved, yo, is all in my mind I don't like that I like for it to be from the heart And I found out later on I was wasting my time Just a waste of time, yeah Somebody understand what I'm saying What I say It's just a waste of time If you don't want me mama Don't just leave me hanging Don't just let me waste my time, no no Somebody, somebody gotta get the message to me