Just A Friend - Too Phat

Verse 1 ( Malique ) 
have you ever met a gurl that you thought was perfect 
you waited for her years 'cause you know she worth it 
here's a lil' story bout this gurl i knew 
since wayback in pre-school sometime in '82 
she had 'em two pony tails and a front tooth missin' 
wit' freckles on her cheeks cause the moms caucasian 
up on a tree house is where we chilled together 
with carvings on the trunk saying friends forever 
she the type who laugh when the normally cried 
and when they busy playing house we playin' bonnie and clyde 
in grade school everybody knew we partners in crime 
we usta bully kids in playgrounds like all the time 
we always seen holdin' hands to the principal's office 
the naughtiest in town and could no other kid stop us 
in highskool she switched her desk next to mine 
so we could cheat while doing pop quizes all the time 
14th of February '93 
little Jenny said she had a big suprise for me 
gave me the very kiss and plus a ring and a card 
and said I love you, so I gave her the rest of my heart 
a coupla weeks later called her house at 10 
the mama said I thought you suppose to be with Jen 
I quickly rushed to the crib, she just got out of a van 
I'm like yo who was that? oh he's just a friend..... 

Chorus 2X 
you, you got what I need 
but you say he's just a friend, 
but you say he's just a friend 

Verse2 ( Malique ) 
so I took Jenny's word for it at this time 
I thought just having a friend it couldnt be no crime 
'cause even I have friends and babys that for sho 
just like Watson, Hailee, Baby Tash and Joe 
so we never talked about that late snack with van man 
we  rather talk about the future we have planned and 
what to name our kids, al-Tarique or Shaymar? 
Ayesha, or Tisha for a gurl and maybe even bring our 
kids to that little tree house that we chilled at 
but then in '94 I couldnt help it but feel sad 
Jenny had to leave me to go get a lit