Tell me why, why, why when a man wants a woman
Does he give her his best, does he try to impress
All the things he will do for her, why
When that man gets that woman, does he
Tend to neglect her, does he tend to forget all
The things, all the things that he said to get her
All the promises that he made, gonna lose
What he gained, cause the...

Time has come for things to change
Gotta change

Tell me why, why, why when a woman wants a man
Does she give him her best, does she try to impress
All the things she will do for her, why
When that woman gets that man, does she
Give him her heart, does she then fall apart
When he's late start to hate, all those lonely
Nights alone when the loving feelings have gone
When his home's not a home, when the...

Time has come for things to change
Gotta change

And why does a woman, why does a man
Turn something special into a battle ground
When they both know what they're fighting
Is just a losing battle against the power
Of love which nobody ever wins

Tell me why, why, why when a man loves a woman
Why can't he change, just rearrange all the
Things that does to hurt her why when
That woman gets that man, why can't she forgive
Him, cause, the...

Time has come for things to change
Gotta change