I keep holdin' you down (Holdin' you down) Even though you're not around (You're not around) So hard to get over it I've tried to get under it Stuck in between, it is what it is (Is what it is) Bye, bye, for now I keep holdin' you down (Holdin' you down) You do with me, it is what it is Till it ain't Things will never be the same Never be the same again Everything so strange (Strange) It ain't a game no more (A game no more, woah) We were just gettin' lifted Yesterday, yesterday Now we're just reminiscin' Oh yesterday, yesterday Keep my head above water My eyes gettin' bigger (Eyes gettin' bigger) The world gettin' smaller I been gettin' richer, only made me crazy Mama said I'm different, since I was a baby My emotions Give me a sip of that potion No my heart is not broken But I feel like it's open Please somebody do surgery Tell the doctor come work with me I keep lookin' at my soul Prayin' that only God knows And I've been workin' nine to nine Yeah But they talk about it But you always so fine But who can say that I would be the man of your dreams I would do all that I can And be all I can be I keep holdin' you down (Holdin' you down) Even though you're not around (You're not around) So hard to get over it I've tried to get under it Stuck in between, it is what it is (Is what it is) Bye, bye, for now I keep holdin' you down (Holdin' you down) You do with me, you do with me