Be gentle with me Give me some time I ain't got no dictionary I don't know the rhymes Been lying awake every night Sleeping alone I can't seem to turn off the light And find my way home Baby, be gentle with me I'm scattered like pieces of glass Baby, be gentle with me I'm breaking away from the past So baby, be gentle with me Baby, be gentle Be careful with me I can't find the road Been driving here aimlessly Hoping lights guide me home Been trying to find a new path Find a new way Baby, be gentle with me I'm scattered like pieces of glass Baby, be patient with me I'm breaking away from my past So baby be gentle, gentle with me Baby, be gentle So baby, be gentle with me I'm scattered like pieces of glass Yes baby, be patient with me I'm breaking away from my past So baby be gentle, oh gentle with me Baby, be gentle Be gentle, gentle with me