i ve been trying to forget you girl since you put me down i hear you re working on the same thing too all over this town but we end up right back in the middle of a love that s tried and true baby if we try try just a little you will see how true i want to be to you you know you always get the best of me i m as helpless as a man can be try me baby you will see forget about the rest you ll always get the best of me i ve tried every trick i know i drank myself dumb and blind i ve tried to mary lou you peggy sue you right out of my mind as hard as i ve tried i just never get it cause the feelings much too strong baby give my heart but tho i can t let it slip away i ve got to get you back to where you belong you know you always get the best of me i m as helpless as a man can be try me baby you will see forget about the rest you ll always get the best of me hear me baby we can see that you know i love you and i know you feel the same way c mon back girl you can miss ya i ve got lovin that ll make you know you know you always get the best of me i m as helpless as a man can be try me baby you will see forget about the rest you ll always get the best of me