[jd] 
girl listen 
when i be sittin' at home all by myself now 
i be sayin' damn i had a good girl 
you know? 
you don't even realize how hard it is 
to find somebody like you till they gone 
you know what i mean? 
if you'll let me just, come back in your life 
i-i'll never do it again, i promise 
[je] 
down at the studio trying to make tracks 
girl at home all over my back 
everytime i say that's what i'm doing 
she just thinks it's an excuse 
cause i'm out try-na get some new snatch 
now i realize that i don't work too hard 
to keep in here in my life, i've done came to far 
for me to turn around girl 
ain't none of that shit going down girl 
so believe me when i say 
1 - girl you know you're the only one in my life 
i know i've been wrong 
but i'm try-na live right 
i'll leave my life if it makes it right 
i promise, girl i promise, i promise 
2 - i promise 
i'mma stay out of these streets 
i promise 
you'll never be hurt by me 
i promise 
to be the n-i-g 
cause all along you can get at me 
i promise 
that wasn't in my head 
i promise 
you ain't gotta worry about me 
no more, no more 
girl just believe, i promise 
[jd] 
i promise baby, i'mma be the best man 
i don't even know how to be 
i promise no more monday nights at the gentleman's club 
it's all about you 
[je] 
believe i really meant it when i said i left it back 
see me in the streets and i'm not about that 
said that i'mma be there and i know maybe you can see 
that i'mma be there 
whenever just cause you're my lady 
i'mma show you just what you deserve 
tell you, you ain't waitin' no more for your turn 
you say you want a ridah 
and i can be that and so much more like your provider 
and i want you to know i love you 
Repeat 1 
Repeat 2 
[loon of harlem world] 
uh check it out, girl i promise you love 
promise i never would leave you 
i promise long as you love me i could never decieve you 
i promise you dis, promise you dat 
whatever you want 
as long as i got it, ain't no problem with that 
you my ebony queen, everything 
playa ever could dream 
give you the world and everything in between 
now you wanted honesty, manogamy 
the way that you honor me 
ain't no other way it gotta be 
i couldn't see you with another man rolling in sand 
strolling through the park, in the dark holding his hand 
me and you versus the world is only the plan 
i know it get rough, but i'm doing all that i can 
now to the world i'm just loon from harlem 
if i had a choice girl i'd rather lose then start 'em 
than to ever lose you, i promise i'll never use you 
this not a game girl, i promise 
Repeat 2 (3x) 
[jd] 
come on, come on, come on 
rock with me, uh we love y'all 
yeah, uh-huh 
this for the ladies, know what i mean?