Giving You The Benefit

Lately I've been trying to figure out your mind And why condition me poor little me And why you have a change of heart turn it all around and then Try to put it on me poor little me Don't ya know I can make ya trip I can make things hard But baby I believe that you've still got a heart that's why I try to stop myself before I start 'cause I can make it tough I can make it rough but won't [Chorus] And I'll be giving you the benefit of the doubt Giving you a minute to try to work it all out And I'll be giving you the benefit of the doubt And I'll be giving you a minute to try to work it all out Baby work it all work it all out (Work, work, work) Baby work it all work it all out (Work, work, work) oooohh Baby how could you be hangin' out on a diamond queen Ain't you missin' me poor little me When you knew all the time that you could have been With your home girl lovin' and a Kissin' on sweet little me Don't you know if you want to be a man you Gotta work real hard If you want to make me feel like I'm your number one then Nothin' in the world should make us part 'Cause we can make it work if you Take it with the hurt from the heart [Chorus] Baby work it all work it all out (Work, work, work) Work it baby (work, work, work) Keep tryin' to work it all out I can make you trip but I choose not to Inside of you I think there's still good in you boy Don't gimmie no reason not to trust you Just take the benefit don't gimme no lip and I'll be sweet to you (1-2-3-4) Try to understand you right boy So you need some time (time) to Work it out work it work it There's really no need to fuss and fight no All I want is for you to try and work it out (1-2-3-4) [Chorus] (I'll be giving) I want to give it Giving you the benefit I want to give it giving you the benefit (I'll be giving I want to give it giving you the benefit I want to give it giving you the benefit I'll be giving you a minute or two to try and work it out But don't you take too long baby