(Whitney) Ain't no way For me to love you If you won't let me (Mary) It ain't no way For me to give you all you need If you won't let me Give all of me (Whitney) I know that a woman's duty Is to have and love a man And that's the way it was planned (Mary) Oh but how can i, how can i, how can i Give you all the things I can If your tying up both of my hands Oh ain't no, ain't no way (ain't no way) (Whitney) It ain't no way no, no, no (ain't no way) Sho' ain't no way (ain't no way) It ain't no way (ain't no way) (Mary) It ain't no way for me to love you If you won't let me (Whitney) So, stop trying to be Someone your not (Mary) Hard, cold and cruel is a man Who paid to much for what he's got (Whitney) And if you need me Won't you say, say you do because if you need me Don't you know I need you Ain't no way (chorus and ad-libs to end)