Had You Told It Like It Was (It Wouldn't Be Like It Is)-Albert King

Had You Told It Like It Was (It Wouldn't Be Like It Is) - Albert King Written by：Sonny Thompson No no not like it is No no not like it is When I spoke to you saying how do you do It didn't mean I wanted to marry you You told your friends this was a real thing Now they're asking to see the wedding ring Had you told them like it was yeah yeah Had you told them like it was yeah yeah Had you told them like it was It woudn't be like it is No no not like it is No no not like it is My telephone ring the day that I knew It was your mother askin' about our wedding in june But when I finish talking she was mad as could be Because I told her to forget it she'd never fall asleep Had you told them like it was yeah yeah Had you told them like it was yeah yeah Had you told them like it was It woudn't be like it is No no not like it is You should took me for granted And that isn't right at all I hope you understand now You understand before There's much to make This guy talking to fail 'cause you know Your dream was in the past slow now And it's plain to see I ain't got you You ain't got me Had you told them like it was yeah yeah Had you told them like it was yeah yeah Had you told them like it was It woudn't be like it is No no not like it is You should took me for granted And that is isn't right at all I hope you understand now You understand before There's much to make This guy talking to fast 'cause you know Your dream was in the past slow now And it's plain to see I ain't got you You ain't got me Had you told them like it was yeah yeah Had you told them like it was yeah yeah Had you told them like it was It woudn't be like it is No no not like it is Had you told them like it was It wouldn't be like it is no no not like it is Had you told them like it was It wouldn't be like it is no no not like it is