love you re getting lazy you re forgetting to give me sweet sugar words that i wanna hear you ve been neglecting me you know jealousy it is as bitter as a green spring berry and just like fruit from a fickle vine you turn sweet in the nick of time love you only come alive when you re losing me and it s a childish game i ve got to shake you up just to wake you up to make you love me i ll shake the sugar tree til i feel your love falling all around me you ve got to tend to what you planted and if you take my love for granted baby i ll shake the sugar tree another night and you re sleeping i m awake and i m dreaming oh honey bout the way that it used to be a little time s gone by do you think that i m content with the cooking and the paying of rent no i wanna know if your love s all spent  i ll shake the sugar tree til i feel your love falling all around me you ve got to tend to what you planted and if you take my love for granted baby i ll shake the sugar tree oh oh i ve got to raise some commotion before you show me some real emotion i ll shake the sugar tree til i feel your love falling all around me you ve got to tend to what you planted and if you take my love for granted baby i ll shake shake shake the sugar tree you know i m gonna shake the sugar tree til i feel your love falling all around me ohh you ve got to tend to what you planted ad if you take my love for granted baby i ll shake shake shake the sugar tree