Sit yourself down, girl And talk to me And tell me what's on your mind Don't keep on tellin' me everything's okay Cause if it was Then you wouldn't be cryin' You been tossin' and turnin' in yo' sleep lately Sittin' 'round poutin' all day long Now, how in the hell you expect me to understand When I don't even know what's wrong? Let's straighten it out Let's straighten it out Let's straighten it out, baby Let's straight it out For the last five nights, honey when we went to bed Oh, I could tell somethin' just wasn't right When you turned your back to me and you covered your head Then you didn't even say goodnight Now,if you tired 'n' you don't wan' be bothered, baby Just say the word and I'll leave you 'lone Instead of layin' out cryin' yo' eyes out, baby You and me oughta be getting' it on Let's straighten it out Let's straighten it out Let's straighten it out,baby Let's straighten it out Now, if you tired 'n' you don't wan' be bothered, baby Just say the word and I'll leave you 'lone Instead of layin' out cryin' yo' eyes out, baby You and me oughta be getting' it on Let's straighten it out Let's straighten it out Let's straighten it out,baby Let's straighten it out