They tried to make me go to rehab but i said 'no, no, no' Yes, I've been black but when i come back you'll know know know I ain't got the time and if my mother thinks I'm fine He's tried to make me go to rehab but i won't go go go I'd rather be at home with Ray I ain't got seventeen days 'Cause there's nothing, There's nothing you can teach me That i can't learn from Mr Hathaway Didn't get a lot in class But i know it don't come in a shot glass They tried to make me go to rehab but i said 'no, no, no' Yes I've been black but when i come back you'll know know know I ain't got the time and if my mother thinks I'm fine He's tried to make me go to rehab but i won't go go go The man said 'why do you think you're here' I said 'I got no idea I'm gonna, I'm gonna lose my baby so I always keep a bottle near' He said 'I just think your depressed, kiss me here, baby, and go rest' They tried to make me go to rehab but i said 'no, no, no' Yes I've been black but when i come back you'll know know know I don't ever wanna drink again I just ooh i just need a friend I'm not gonna spend ten weeks have everyone think I'm on the mend It's not just my pride It's just til these tears have dried They tried to make me go to rehab but i said 'no, no, no' Yes I've been black but when i come back you'll know know know I ain't got the time and if my mother thinks I'm fine They tried to make me go to rehab but i won't go go go