On my own patti labelle and michael mcdonald- written by burt bacharach and carole bayer sager- from the 1986 album "winner in you"so many timessaid it was foreversaid our love would always be truesomething in my heart always knewi'd be lying here beside youon my ownon my ownon my ownso many promises never should be spokennow i know what loving you costnow we're up to talking divorceand we weren't even marriedon my ownonce again nowone more timeby myselfno one said it was easybut it once was so easywell i believed in lovenow here i standi wonder whyi'm on my ownwhy did it end this way on my ownthis wasn't how it was supposed to beon my own i wish that we could do it all againso many timesi know i should have told youlosing you it cut like a knifeyou walked out and there went my lifei don't want to live without youon my own on my ownon my ownchorus repeatthis wasn't how it was supposed to endi wish that we could do it all againi never dreamed i'd spend one night aloneon my own, i've got to find where i belong againi've got to learn how to be strong againi never dreamed i'd spend one night aloneby myself by myselfi've got to find out what was mine againmy heart is saying that it's my time againand i have faith that i will shine againi have faith in meon my own on my ownon my own------------------------------------------------