It was hard to let you go It was hard to tell you so, oh no Oh no, oh no, ooo ooh, ooo ooh I know you wanted to disbelieve But it was hard to set you free, oh no Said oh no, oh no I had you on my mind Thinkin' bout you all the time, oh no Ah no, oh Ooo ooh, ooo ooh It was hard to let you go It was hard, only the Lord knows The Lord knows, He knows It was so hard for me to grow But I had to, I had to, I had to let go Walk my own way home I had to let you go, I had to let you go But it was hard, so so hard It was hard, hard, hard To let you go It was so hard for me to grow But I had to, I had to, I had to let go Difficult to explain the length, the depth The seed was planted, my pain The distance of love from my touch Baby, you meant to me so much I had to let you go, I had to let you go But it was hard, so so hard I had to let you go It was hard, only the Lord knows The Lord knows, He knows But it was hard, so so hard It was hard, hard, hard to let you go