I've had enough of danger And people on the streets I'm looking out for angels Trying to find some peace Now I think it's time That you let me know If you love me Say you love me But if you don't Just let me go 'Cause teacher There are things that I don't want to learn And the last one I had Made me cry So I don't want to learn to Hold you, touch you Think that you're mine Because it ain't no joy For an uptown boy Whose teacher has told him goodbye, goodbye, goodbye When you were just a stranger And I was at your feet I didn't feel the danger Now I feel the heat And teacher There are things that I still love to learn But the one thing I have is my pride Oh, so I don't want to learn to Hold you, touch you Think that you're mine Because there ain't no joy For an uptown boy Who just isn't willing to try I'm so cold inside(inside) Maybe just one more try