I could have told you she'd hurt you Love you a while then desert you If only you'd asked I could have told you so I could have saved you some crying I could have told you he was lying If only you'd asked I could have told you so I see her there as I toss and turn and try to sleep I see him there making promises he'll never keep And soon it's over and done with Find someone new to have fun with If only you'd asked I could have told you so (Scat) (Chuck Brown) (Scat) I could have told you she'd hurt you Love you a while then desert you If only you'd asked I could have told you so I could have saved you a whole lot of crying I could have told you he was lying If only you'd asked I could have told you so I see her there as I toss and turn and try to sleep I see him there with promises he'll never keep And soon it's over and done with Find someone new to have fun with If only you'd asked I could have told you so With all of my tears I could have told you so