i'm gonna give you respect

i don't wanna hear no trouble talk

people telling me what they seen you do

girl

we got understanding and i don't wanna ruin it

if i wanna find something wrong

i'll go catch you doing it

you got what i need baby

i don't wanna lose you

so i'm gon' give you respect and i want to protect

our love

i'm gonna act so naive

when people tell me you're gone this evening

you're the only one who's brought me peace and joy

what we share

lord knows

i ain't about to destroy

i don't wanna lose you

so i'm gon' give you respect and i want to protect

our love

i don't wanna lose you

sugar

you possess all the things i been searching for

you're the only one i worship and adore

what you got baby

so many fellas are trying to find

i'm not fix it so some other guy can beat my time

i don't wanna lose you

so i'm gon' give you respect and i want to protect

our love

little girl

i don't wanna lose ya

so i'm gonna give you respect

and i want to protect our love

you deserve it

baby

this love of ours

yeah

yeah