I`m checkin`up my baby Find out what she puttin`do I`m checkin`up my baby Trying to find out what she puttin down So many nights and days You know I have been out of town
I`m afraid to write a letter I wouldn`t even make no telephone call I`m afraid to write a letter I did`nt make no telephone call Cause I didn`t want my baby to know I was back in town at all Wouldn`t even call nobody
I wouldn`t even be seen I didn`t talk to nobody and I didn`t want to be seen I want to sleep off my pity as a midnight dream Checkin`, checkin`up on my baby
Tryin` to find out what she puttin`down Checkin` up on my baby trying find out what she puttin down Because I been a longtime Since I been back in town