You call me from my office to say you're workin' late Well, I admire your dedication, but where's the extra pay? I meet you at the front door with wine on your breath I couldn't help but notice there's a button off your dress Say you and your girlfriends just stopped to eat a bite I was born in the dark, but it wasn't last night Friday, I came home and you was lookin' fit to kill Said you're goin' to your sister's, 'cause your sister's feelin' ill I called her house all weekend just to see if she was fine I never got an answer; must have called a hundred times She suddenly got better and y'all took in all the sites I was born in the dark, but it wasn't last night Say, hey, sweet baby, I'm no fool There's somethin' goin' on and it just ain't good Well, come on, baby, let's talk straight You got one last chance and a choice to make Say, hey, sweet baby, I'm no fool There's somethin' goin' on and it just ain't good So, come on, honey, let's talk straight You got one last chance and a choice to make Well, I ask you why you never wear that pretty negligee It seems that you misplaced it, at least that's what you say You think I made it up and I don't trust you anymore But I found it in the trash can and both the straps were tore Don't remember how it happened; was probably too tight I was born in the dark, but it wasn't last night You tell me that you love me, but I know it's just a lie I was born in the dark, but it wasn't last night Tell the truth, now