Oh, I had my mother tell me, "Son You have brothers but you're lonely one" She knew what she had to do All my life reaching out for you I believe Lonely boy this time I'm alone on this matter Lonely boy time Well, she strut her stuff down Oxford Street She looking like she hadn't eat I tell myself what could go wrong Another tale of the same old song I believe Lonely boy this time Oh, I'm alone on this matter Lonely boy time ♪ Early morning, starting school Soon became the classroom fool Went to church in my Sunday shoes People talk about my point of view I believe Lonely boy this time I'm alone on this matter Lonely boy time Well, a spoonful of white Just to try to get her black I know my baby's gone She makes me blow my stack I believe Lonely boy this time I'm alone on this matter Lonely boy time I'm alone on this matter Lonely boy time