Acknowledge Me - Prince

Say baby, what u waitin’on?

4 u, uh, ain’t no other fish in the sea

What u waitin’on?

Acknowledge me Acknowledge me, don’t dog me anymore

I was here in the beginning and i’ll be here 4ever more

Acknowledge me, i only wanna be your friend

I can make u happy baby, over and over again

Saw u at the party, u were lookin’so fly

Everybody wanted your number, u wanted mine

U came right up 2 me in one wink of an eye

U told me that u think of me both day and night and that is why

I’ve got 2 know how can u give your body 2 another

When your mind is here with me?

U need a friend much more than a lover

That’s all i ever said i wanted 2 be Acknowledge me, don’t dog me anymore (no baby)

I was here in the beginning and i’ll be here 4ever more

Acknowledge me, i only wanna be your friend (oh baby)

I can make u happy baby, over and over again

I’m waitin'4 the phone call, but it just don’t ring

I’m lookin'4 a letter or a sign from heaven or anything

Everyday that goes by is another day i want u more

I’d give a million dollars 2 see u baby standin’at my door

I’ll lay u down and tell u stories

About the way that we could be And when u’re ready 2 feel the glory (feel the glory)

I will only want 2 love u when it’s somethin’that u need

Not that u care 4 a silly rhyme frontin’an old clich?

(yeah) (yeah)

But look at me baby, what can i say?

There ain’t another fish in the sea (yeah)

I could be singin’a song any style, any way

Ain’t nothin’but a trick 2 me (blow)

But i’m gonna blow this horn until u’re on your knees

Beggin’me please, please, please

Gimme, gimme, gimme, gimme love i can count on Gimme, gimme body i can’t go without

Uh, slaves 4 one another (hey!)

Yeah baby, that’s what i do believe i am talkin’about

So let me know how u wanna go?

(yeah)

U wanna get with that or this?

(yeah)

Uh, acknowledge me, baby

U got 2 or u can.

kiss.

How can u give your body 2 another?

(how can u, baby?)

When your mind is here with me (it's here with me)

U need a friend much more than a lover (u need a friend)

That’s all i ever said i wanted 2 be

(that's all i ever, ever wanna be baby)

(acknowledge me, me, me, oh yeah!)

Acknowledge, acknowledge, acknowledge, acknowledge me Acknowledge me, don’t dog me anymore (no baby)

I was here in the beginning and i’ll be here 4ever more

Acknowledge me, i only wanna be your friend

I can make u happy baby, over and over again (and over again,

Yeah)

Acknowledge me, don’t dog me anymore (don't cha dog me girl)

(i'll be here, i’ll be here 2 wipe away your tears)

Acknowledge me, i only wanna be your friend

(oh, don’t cha worry about a thing)

I can make u happy baby, over and over again (oh, yeah)

Come on pretty baby, sit your butt on the chair there

And let me run a gender in and out of your hair fair

A gender 4 the morning, noon and night, so prepare there

U could come alone or tell a friend, i don’t care bear

This a funky party so u need 2 be open

Givin’up all i need so i don’t need 2 be hopin'

And even if we’re dealin’with that time of the month

It’s 4th and goal and i ain’t about 2 punt

Cuz as soon as u be strollin’in your lagerfeld blazer

U need 2 know how many ways a brother can praise ya 2 bad 4 hell, 2 good 2 let heaven raise ya And if u wanna see my dream, i need u 4 days and days

Baby doll, can u get the hell away

From that thing u call a man and then we can play

The kind of music that’ll make your big butt sway

2 the back, 2 the forth

When it’s all said a better brother should be more

Thank the lord

Huh, 4 a body like that, titties swingin’like a door

Gimme 2 times just 2 thank my savior

Girl, what can i say, u got the crazy flavor

I’m givin’u plenty propers so u got 2 score

The only one that’s gonna make u holler 4 more

Like a whore, i’m yours

Acknowledge me, baby, what are u waiting 4?

Welcome, this is where i live

This is where i dream my dreams

2night we’ll make love until the world stops turning

U’re small but very strong, u move like a cat