baby
it's gonna take a little bit longer
for me to ever get you off of my mind
baby
it's gonna take a little bit longer
'cause i've been lovin' you a long long time
people try to tell me that it won't be long
till i won't even miss you anymore
but i can tell them it must be something mighty wrong
'cause every day i want you even more
and baby
it's gonna take a little bit longer
for me to ever get you off of my mind
baby
it's gonna take a little bit longer
'cause i've been lovin' you a long long time
they say this lonely feeling it'll go away
but after all this time now it ain't gone
every weaken moment and every night and day
it just seems to keep on keeping on
baby
it's gonna take a little bit longer
for me to ever get you off of my mind
baby
it's gonna take a little bit longer
'cause i've been lovin' you a long long time
yes
i've been lovin' you a long long time