Written by Billy Burnette amd Mentor Williams.. . Throw away his ring. Throw away his number. It ain't a good thing. If it's pulling you under. It's never gonna be what you want it to be. So if you want a good thing. Well think about me. Oh honey you gotta blow out the candle. Is a new flame too much to handle. Oh honey you gotta put out the old love. And let the new love begin. I know a young girl she needs. some affection. But he's got you runnin' in the. wrong direction. You know I'll be there. When he leaves you lonely. 'Cause I wanna be your one and only. Oh honey you gotta blow out the candle. Is a new flame too much to handle. Oh honey you gotta put out the old love. And let the new love begin. And let the new love begin. .