Maybe I'm a fool for loving you so and

Maybe, maybe I'm a fool, I don't, I don't really know

But I can't, I can't stop loving you darling, oh yes

Though I tried, oh yes And maybe, maybe your goodbye was so mean, so mean and unfair

Though you made me cry, my love's still there

And I know, I know that I'll long for your kisses, oh

Until I die, oh yes until I die Well, I said all of my friends, all of my friends have told me

They said, "Aretha, why don't you find

You really need to find somebody new", yeah, oh oh yeah

But what they don't know

What they just don't know is in my heart

I'd be wishing, oh, that that someone was you So, oh, it's all for you to decide

If you should decide to trap me once more

All you got to do, all you got to do is knock on my door

And I'll say, I'll say that I've taken you back Yeah, taking you back would be foolish

Then maybe, oh, maybe I'm a fool

Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah

Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah