This is the message I would give to you if you wanted me to tell it true,
My experience has had it's price,
Some I paid for once, some I paid for more than twice,
Oh, if you'll just let me,
Oh, if you'll just let me,
Just let me tell you what I know.

If it's right it will stay, if it's wrong it will pass,
So, don't let yourself get fooled, only love will hold fast.
If it's right it will stay, if it's wrong it will pass,
So, don't let yourself get fooled, only love will hold fast.

Now it's been up and it's been down, and he's been known to do some fooling round,
I might expect that you should know be now what your chances are - how his history has shown.
Oh, if you'll just let me,
Oh, if you'll just let me,
Just let me tell you what I know.

If it's right it will stay, if it's wrong it will pass,
So, don't let yourself get fooled, only love will hold fast.
If it's right it will stay, if it's wrong it will pass,
So, don't let yourself get fooled, only love will hold fast.