[Intro: Charles Bradley & Saun & Starr]
I ain’t gonna give it up
I ain’t gonna give it up
I ain’t gonna give it up
I ain’t gonna give it up

[Verse 1: Charles Bradley & Saun & Starr]
The way you make me feel (Ooh)
You make me feel so real (Ooh)
The way you take my heart, ha (Ooh)
You turn me upside-down (Ooh)
All night

[Chorus: Charles Bradley & Saun & Starr]
The way you’re changing my mind (Ahh)
You’re playing with my time (Ahh)
Ooh, I ain’t gonna give it up
I ain’t gonna give it up

[Break: Charles Bradley]
I ain’t gonna give it up
I ain't gonna give it up

[Verse 2: Charles Bradley & Saun & Starr]
The way you turn me on (Ooh)
You make me feel so strong (Ooh)
The way you make me feel (Ooh)
Oh, baby! You make me feel so strong (Ooh)
Owwww!
[Chorus: Charles Bradley & Saun & Starr]
The way you’re changing my mind (Mind)
You’re playing with my time (Time)
Ooh, I ain’t gonna give it up

[Break: Charles Bradley & Saun & Starr]
I ain’t gonna give it up
Ohhh!
You know that it’s wrong (Ooh)
Baby!

[Bridge: Charles Bradley]
The way you change my mind (Mind)
You’re playing with my time (Time)
This is what I gotta do for me (Me)
I can’t do it for you (You)
Ohhhh, oh

[Coda: Charles Bradley & Saun & Starr]
The way you make me feel (Ooh)
You turn me inside out
Oh, baby (Ooh)
Ooooohh (I ain’t gonna give it up)
Oh, baby
Oh, baby (I ain’t gonna give it up)
OOOOOOWWW! (I ain’t gonna give it up)
Oooooh
Oh, baby! (I ain’t gonna give it up)
Tsssss...