[Chorus: New Edition]
Duke, duke, duke, duke of earl
Duke, duke, duke of earl
Duke, duke, duke of earl
Duke, duke, duke of earl
Duke, duke, duke, duke of earl
Duke, duke, duke of earl
Duke, duke, duke of earl
Duke, duke, duke of earl

[Verse 1: Ralph Tresvant]
As I walk through this world
Nothing can stop the duke of earl
And if you, you are my girl
No one can hurt you, oh, no

[Bridge: Ralph Tresvant]
Yes, I, oh, I'm gonna love you, oh, oh
Come on let me hold you, darlin'
Because I'm the duke of earl
So yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah

[Verse 2: Ralph Tresvant]
And when I hold you
You'll be my duchess, duchess of earl
We'll walk through my dukedom
And a paradise we will share
[Bridge: Ralph Tresvant]
Yes, I, oh, I'm gonna love you, oh, oh
Nothing can stop me now
For I'm the duke of earl
So yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah

[Chorus: New Edition]
Duke, duke, duke, duke of earl
Duke, duke, duke of earl
Duke, duke, duke of earl
Duke, duke, duke of earl
Duke, duke, duke, duke of earl
Duke, duke, duke of earl
Duke, duke, duke of earl
Duke, duke, duke of earl
Duke, duke, duke, duke of earl
Duke, duke, duke of earl
Duke, duke, duke of earl
Duke, duke, duke of earl
Duke, duke, duke, duke of earl
Duke, duke, duke of earl
Duke, duke, duke of earl
Duke, duke, duke of earl

[Bridge: Ralph Tresvant]
Yes, I, oh, I'm gonna love you, oh, oh
Come on let me hold you, darlin'
Because I'm the duke of earl
So yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah
[Outro: New Edition & Ralph Tresvant]
Duke, duke, duke, duke of earl
Duke, duke, duke of earl
(Nothing can stop me now)
Duke, duke, duke of earl
Duke, duke, duke of earl
Duke, duke, duke, duke of earl
Duke, duke, duke of earl
Duke, duke, duke of earl
Duke, duke, duke of earl
Duke, duke, duke, duke of earl
Duke, duke, duke of earl
Duke, duke, duke of earl
Duke, duke, duke of earl