Bad Advice

[Verse 1: Bill Champlin, with bandmates] She said, Tell me what it's all about I said, "Why, why, why?" It's just something you could do without You better try, try try She said, "I can't reach you on the telephone I can't call you when you're not at home" You keep saying that you're all alone That's a lie, lie, lie [Chorus: Peter Cetera, with bandmates] Bad advice Has me down and undone Got to try again To believe in myself Look at me I'm alone in the end Can you see me falling Falling down? [Verse 2: Bill Champlin, with bandmates] I said, "Mama can you get it straight?" She said, "Why, why, why?" I wanna tell you that it just can't wait So let's try, try, try She said, "I don't know where you might have gone I don't care because you've done me wrong" You been doing it far too long So goodbye, bye, bye [Instrumental] [Chorus: Peter Cetera, with bandmates] Bad advice Has me down and undone Got to try again To believe in myself Look at me I'm alone in the end Can you see me falling Falling down? [Verse 3: Bill Champlin, with bandmates] She said, Tell me what it's all about I said, "Why, why, why?" It's just something you can do without You better try, try, try I can't reach you on the telephone I can't call you when you're not at home You keep saying that you're all alone That's a lie, lie, lie