It's the second time around For you and I, girl And believe me woman, it's confusing me I'm afraid to say "let's make up" and, all's forgiven But something tells me I'm headed for heartbreak So lady, please, I'm praying that This time, yeah, this time it will be different And you, I can share this dream that, visualize Are you really ready for love, girl Or is it just the lonely talking again Are you really ready for love, girl Or is it the lonely talking again Now, the time before When we got together You promised you'd be forever true to me All I got from you Was lots so talking Lonely nights filled, with misery So lady, please, please tell me now That when I fulfill your needs You won't up and leave me Even though you know I'll let you come back Tell me are you really ready for love, girl Or is it just the lonely talking again Are you really ready for love, girl Or is it the lonely talking again Tell me sugar, please, tell me Are you really ready for love, girl Or is it the lonely talking again Are you really ready for love, girl Or is it the lonely talking again I wanna know, I wanna know (Are you really ready for love, girl Or is it the lonely talking again)