I'm not going down on my knees,<br />Begging you to adore me<br />Can't you see it's misery<br />And torture for me<br />When I'm misunderstood<br />Try as hard as you can, I've tried as hard as I could<br />To make you see<br />How important it is for me<br /><br />Here is a plea<br />From my heart to you<br />Nobody knows me<br />As well as you do<br />You know how hard it is for me<br />To shake the disease<br />That takes hold of my tongue<br />In situations like these<br /><br />Understand me<br /><br />Some people have to be<br />Permanently together<br />Lovers devoted to<br />Each other forever<br />Now I've got things to do<br />And I've said before that I know you have too<br />When I'm not there<br />In spirit I'll be there<br /><br />Here is a plea<br />From my heart to you<br />Nobody knows me<br />As well as you do<br />You know how hard it is for me<br />To shake the disease<br />That takes hold of my tongue<br />In situations like these<br /><br />Understand me