Ike's Rap VII / This Time I'll Be Sweeter

Hi, come on in
Come on, it's ok
Have a seat, relax
Come on, relax, try and relax anyway
I know you're lookin' at me strangely
Because you... see I'm not ill
No, I wasn't ill, not in the sense that you were told I was
But I had to... use whatever means necessary
To get you to come over here
So I figured if I told you I was sick you'd come and see about me
At least it shows you how desperate I am to talk to you
And now that you're here
Just here me out, ok
And if you still stand on your conviction
Then there's nothing else I can do or say about it

Now, we were apart
And it doesn't make any sense that we're apart
Because we love each other
And when two people love each other
I don't think they should be apart, they shouldn't be suffering
Of course, there are some things that we both failed to do
One of the main things that's
essential to any relationship is communication
And we did not communicate
You wouldn't talk to me and I wouldn't talk to you
'Cause you got a little paranoid
We had a