Answering Service – Gerald Levert

Hello, this is Angela
I’m sorry I’m unable
To answer this call right now
So please at the sound
Of the beep

Leave your name and number
And I will contact you
As soon as possible

I know you’re there baby
It just ain’t right
The way you’re treating me
I wish you would listen, and

Open up and try to understand
How I feel, I miss you
I love you and I just want
You to know
I’ll always be there for you

I love you hope you get
This message
I don’t deserve this talking
To you answering service
I need you hope you
Get this message
I don’t deserve this talking
To your answering service

Girl I know that I hurt you
And I apologize
But I would feel so much better
If I could look into those big brown eyes
Oh baby

Is there a pleasure you get
In making me suffer like this oh
I just wanna hear you say

Hear you say I love you
Girl that’s what I really miss

Why you wanna treat me like this

I know your girlfriends are there listening
But I don’t really give a damn no
And you might have a man around

But baby I know I’m your only
I’m your one and only man
And I wantcha to know that

I know I really hurt you deep
But since then I haven’t been able to sleep
Can’t you just forgive an forget but I
Guess not
‘Cause you ain’t picked up the phone yet
No no

Can’t you see I’m crying baby
I know you hear me baby
Talking to your answering service
I don’t deserve this

And I don’t give a damn if your friends is
Listening
So why don’t you pick up the phone
And call me up ’cause without you girl
Life is too damn tough too damn tough

I don’t care who knows
I don’t care who knows
How I feel about you baby
Life is too damn tough
Said why don’t you pick up the phone