So many people gonna say that they want you To try to get you thinking they really care But there's nothing like the warmth of the one Who has put in the time and you know is gonna be there Back your border when she knows someone crossed it Don't let nobody put you down, who you're with Take the pain of protecting your name From the crutch to the cane to the high wire I'm in love with a girl who knows me better Fell for the woman just when I met her Took my sweet time when I was bitter Someone understands And she knows how to treat a fella right Gives me that feeling every night Wants to make love when I wanna fight Now someone understand me I'm in love with a girl (I'm in love with) I'm in love with a girl (I'm in love with) ♪ Out the many broken back doors and windows Through the valley of the love of the lost Is a hole that has cut through the souls Fallen down from the tones without reading innuendos And they found inner peace for the moment The moment was over in time Then it's gone, the hit and run The drifters fun has a short life I'm in love with a girl who knows me better Fell for the woman just when I met her Took my sweet time when I was bitter Someone understands And she knows how to treat a fella right Gives me that feeling every night Wants to make love when I wanna fight Now someone understand me I'm in love with a girl (I'm in love with) I'm in love with a girl (I'm in love with) I wanna tell you what you do to thank you Practiced what you preach And now I know there's nothing we can't reach 'Cause a heart can't erase once it's found a place To be warm and welcome To be held and sheltered I'm in love with a girl who knows me better Fell for the woman just when I met her Took my sweet time when I was bitter Someone understands And she knows how to treat a fella right Give me that feeling every night Wants to make love when I wanna fight Now someone understand me I'm in love with a girl (I'm in love with) I'm in love with a girl (I'm in love with) I'm in love with a girl (I'm in love with) Who knows me better Wants to make love when I wanna fight Now someone understand me