I wanna be where you are   Could it be I stayed away too long?   I wanna be where you are   Could it be I stayed away too long?      I remember I said we should split   Had a lot goin' on and you weren't part of it   You tried to reason with me, I admit   But I did, now I'm walk around so, so sick      And now I'm thinkin' for you that's a fact   Got me missin' you like L.A. misses Shaq   What I gotta do on my mission to get you back?   ?Cause I'm just that way without you      Baby, baby I really didn't mean it   When I said it, I'll repeat it   I was trippin', flippin' out, it was nothin'      I was on a whole other level   Now I got it all together   I was sick but now I'm better      I was trying to push you away   Really wanted you to stay   Didn't know that was the case      It was just plain crazy   'Cause around here lately   Been thinkin' about nothing but my baby      If you're in Houston   (Baby, I gotta be there)   Hosted in Atlanta   (Baby, I gotta be there)      Chillin' in New York   (Baby, I gotta be there)   Somewhere out in Puerto Rico   (Baby, I gotta be there)      If you're in Chicago   (Baby, I gotta be there)   Hangin' out in the MIA   (Baby, I gotta be there)      Maybe you can be in L.A.   (Baby, I gotta be there)   I just wanna be your lady   (Baby, I gotta be there)      I wanna be where you are   Could it be I stayed away too long?   I wanna be where you are   Could it be I stayed away too long?      What's gone is gone and I wanna take it back   I'm not livin' in the past but now I want you back   Gotta get you, gotta get you here   I?ve been looking for you everywhere, everywhere, baby      I'd apologize 1000 times to you   If I could prove, prove   Baby, I'm wrong and out of breath   I?ve been around the world tryin' to get to you      Really didn't mean it   When I said it, I'll repeat it   I was trippin', flippin' out, it was nothin'      I was on a whole other level   Now I got it all together   I was sick, but now I'm better      I was trying to push you away   Really wanted you to stay   Didn't know that was the case      It was just plain crazy   'Cause around here lately   Been thinkin' about nothing but my baby      If you're in Houston   (Baby, I gotta be there)   Hosted in Atlanta   (Baby, I gotta be there)      Chillin' in New York   (Baby, I gotta be there)   Somewhere out in Puerto Rico   (Baby, I gotta be there)      If you're in Chicago   (Baby, I gotta be there)   Hangin' out in the MIA   (Baby, I gotta be there)      Maybe you can be in L.A.   (Baby, I gotta be there)   I just wanna be your lady   (Baby, I gotta be there)      I wanna be where you are   Could it be I stayed away too long?   Come back to me   Could it be I stayed away too long?      If you're in Houston   (Baby, I gotta be there)   Hosted in Atlanta   (Baby, I gotta be there)      Chillin' in New York   (Baby, I gotta be there)   Somewhere out in Puerto Rico   (Baby, I gotta be there)      If you're in Chicago   (Baby, I gotta be there)   Hangin' out in the MIA   (Baby, I gotta be there)      Maybe you can be in L.A.   (Baby, I gotta be there)   I just wanna be your lady   (Baby, I gotta be there)      If you're in Houston   (Baby, I gotta be there)   Hosted in Atlanta   (Baby, I gotta be there)      Chillin' in New York   (Baby, I gotta be there)   Somewhere out in Puerto Rico   (Baby, I gotta be there)      If you're in Chicago   (Baby, I gotta be there)   Hangin' out in the MIA   (Baby, I gotta be there)      Maybe you can be in L.A.   (Baby, I gotta be there)   I just wanna be your lady   (Baby, I gotta be there)      I wanna be where you are   Could it be I stayed away too long?   I wanna be where you are   Could it be I stayed away too long?