Verse 1:
Ain’t nothing so bad
as a man that knows you love him,
nothing so bad
as a man who puts you down.
Ain’t nothing so bad
as a man who takes advantage,
nothing so bad
as a man who plays around.
Turnaround:
Nothing so bad as a man who puts you down.
Nothing so bad as a man who plays around.
Verse 2:
Ain’t nothing so good
as a girl that knows you love her,
nothing so good
as a girl who wants you to.
Ain’t nothing so good
as a girl who makes you happy,
nothing so good
as a girl who tells the truth.
Turnaround:
Nothing so good as a girl who wants you to.
Nothing so good as a girl who tells the truth.
Breakdown:
Ain’t nothing so bad,
ain’t nothing so good.
Ain’t nothing so bad,
ain’t nothing so good.
Ain’t nothing so bad,
ain’t nothing so good.
Ain’t nothing so bad.
Verse 3:
Ain’t nothing so bad
as a man that knows you love him,
nothing so bad
as a man who puts you down.
Ain’t nothing so bad
as a man who takes advantage,
nothing so bad
as a man who plays around.
Turnaround:
Nothing so bad as a man who puts you down.
Nothing so bad as a man who plays around.
Breakdown:
Ain’t nothing so bad,
ain’t nothing so good.
Ain’t nothing so bad,
ain’t nothing so good.
Ain’t nothing so bad,
ain’t nothing so good.
Ain’t nothing so bad.
Copyright Keith Ames & Jim Hawkins