Well you don't have to take it from me No you don't have to take it from me Your love is as sweet as the birds in the trees But honey you don't have to take it from me You can take it from the sun that shines in your eyes With a glow so warm, he just can't disguise And he sees you coming, down from on high Take it from the sun that shines in your eyes But you don't have to take it from me No you don't have to take it from me Your love is as sweet as the birds in the trees But honey you don't have to take it from me So baby stop your crying, lying, tell me that you got to go 'Cos babe I got enough for two so even if you're black and blue Best believe I'll tell you everything you've got to know You don't have to take it from me No you don't have to take it from me Your love is as sweet as the birds in the trees But honey you don't have to take it from me Good god, no you don't have to take it from me You can take it from the heart that beats out your name He skips so soft, you think it's a game But I feel him coming on through like a train Take it from the heart that beats out your name But you don't have to take it from me No you don't have to take it from me Your love is as sweet as the birds in the trees But honey you don't have to take it from me Good god, no you don't have to take it from me