[Verse 1]
It was the first time that I saw ya
That made me believe
Oh
That you could be as cold as [?]
And be gentle and a [?]
But great
And from the moment that I met ya
I barely lookin', oh baby
And I'm tryin' hard to get ya
‘Cause I bet ya that you can't look at me
[Chorus]
Oh, I've been lovin' you
(I've been lovin' you)
Way before you knew
(Way before you knew)
But, baby, we're goin' take our time
I promise you that I'll stay true
[Verse 2]
And then asked you for your number
You only gave four
(Only four)
Oh, baby, girl I'm a play your guessing game
Guess you don't think I'm a score
(Score)
And I'm just thinkin' of the future
I'm gonna explore, oh
And I'm a school ya like a teacher
Take a breath
‘Cause you know I want more
[?] you
[Chorus]
I've been lovin' you
(I've been lovin' you)
Way before you knew
(Way before you knew)
But, baby, we're goin' take our time
I promise you that I'll stay true
[Bridge]
Just know
(Oh)
Girl, you're more than amazin'
You're my motivation
That's an understatement
So
(Oh)
This song I'm dedicatin'
To my one and only s**y, pretty lady
Uh, yeah, yeah, yeah
I've been lovin' you
Baby, ‘fore you knew
Singin'
Oh
[Chorus]
I've been lovin' you
(I've been lovin' you)
Way before you knew
(Way before you knew)
But, baby, we're goin' take our time
(Baby)
I promise you that I'll stay true
Oh, yes, I do
(Oh)
Girl, I've been lovin' you
(I've been lovin' you)
Way before you knew
(Way before you knew, oh)
Baby, we're goin' take our time
I promise you that I'll stay true
Oh
[Outro]
Check it out
(I've been lovin' you)
When the [?]
Show ‘em how ya do it
Shake it, mommy
Let me see you move it
When the [?]
Show ‘em how ya do it
Back it up, girl
(I've been lovin' you)
Back, back, back it up
Mm, yeah, baby shake it for me
(I've been lovin' you)
You know I like that, haha
(I've been lovin' you)