Two years ago, promises was all I heard. Wait a minute, let me finish.

Two years ago, promises was all I heard out of your mouth.

And now you wanna walk away, boy, and tear down the walls of this house.

You used to tell me sweet things, sweet things in the morningtime.

And all you do is hurt me and think that everything is fine.

You better be careful what you say to me, 'cause it might turn around on you.

You better be careful what you do to me, 'cause somebody might do it to you.



Now who was there for you when your ass is out of work.

All by myself taking Little Man to church.

So quick to hang up the phone when I stepped in the room.

Then you wanna turn it all around.

I'm getting tired of playing fool.

You better be careful what you say to me, 'cause it might turn around on you.

You better be careful what you do to me, 'cause somebody might do it to you.



If the shoe fits, wear it, boy.

Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah.

If the shoe fits, wear it, boy.

Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah.



Two years ago, didn't know you had your friends. Wait aminute, let me finish.

Two years ago, didn't know you had your friends off up in college.

I found out you're still reaching out to some of them, Mrs. Busybody. Mmm.

You used to listen to me when you were down and lost. Mmmmmm.

But now, you don't even respect me ever since I got laid off.

You better be careful what you say to me, 'cause it might turn around on you.

You better be careful what you do to me, 'cause somebody might do it to you.



Now who was there when your ass was broke without a dime.

And even though the man is not my child, I made him mine. Mmmmhmmm.

So quick to run to your friends and talk about what we do in this ho