[Verse 1] Hey, what's happening baby? I got your letter inside the mail today Seems, that you had a lot of important things That you was tryin' to say Hmm, you was beatin' around the bush But I was readin between them lines And I had a long talk with myself So I figured, it's time You see before I wasn't ready, for the things you wanted I couldn't give you what you deserved But now the tables is turned for me sweetheart, you see I'm makin records now y'know? Y'know gettin paid, heh heh, and all that So now I think, I think it's time to tell you That I love you, because I do Don't you know? [Verse 2] Hmm, I can see it now The church'll be filled with all our friends, and family I'd have on my fly white tuxedo, lookin smooth You'd be in your beautiful white gown Your smile just lights up the whole place Our parents, they'll be sheddin tears of joy Little kids will be runnin' around the church, pointin, gigglin' Everybody's happy for us cause it's our day That's right baby, your day, and my day I guess if I had to sum it up, in three simple words It'd have to be "I love you," cause I do Don't you know? [Verse 3] Don't you know if I could have anything in this world, it'd be you? Don't you know if there's any love involved, it would be true? Don't you know, all my time would be spent, holdin your hand? Yeah you could be my lady, and I'd be your man Don't you know, don't you know? [Verse 4] Now I'ma end this letter by sayin' That I'll be home real soon And maybe you and I Could work on this dream we have So you take care now And keep in touch I love you, yours truly Heavy D