Girl, you know we're just friends   {Oh...oh...oh...oh...}   Yeah {Yeah...yeah...yeah...yeah...}   Holler...holler...holler... {Woo}   She's nothin' but a friend, L {We're just friends}   Just friends (Just friends)[Just friends]   (My friend} [Just friends]   (Uh-huh, uh-huh)      Now let me tell you 'bout the other day   Met this girl from around the way   She said that she's been checkin' me   She let me know she wanna get with me      I told her that I had a girl   But she said that she didn't care   Now tell me what the hell am I supposed to do   She's built like Haile and ??? too      It didn't start out that way   But now we're on the phone almost every day {Every, every day}   Then it's a rendezvous for me   I'm tellin' my girl I'm workin' late      Just don't let it get outta hand {Oh, why}   'Cause I could never ever be your man   If we go too far I'll break your heart   So girl, you know that we can just be      Friends   How many of us have them [Just be friends]   Friends   A lover that we can depend on      Friends [Oh, yeah]   Before we go any further [Before we go any further]   You know that I got my lady at home   And you're faced with the reality that we're just friends      We agreed to keep it on the low   I can't let nobody know   So you guess by now that I had to get it   I can't front, I might as well admit it      Sad thing is I know I'm wrong   This fly girl she turned me on   I don't know, I guess it's just the dirty dog in me   Her love is so good, it just be calling, calling me      It didn't start out that way {Oh}   But now we're on the phone almost every day {Every     day}   Then it's a rendezvous for me   Tellin' my girl I'm workin' late      Just don't let it get outta hand {Outta hand}   'Cause I could never ever be your man {Oh, oh, oh, oh, hey}   If we go too far I'll break your heart   So girl, you know that we can just be      Friends   How many of us have them   Friends {Whoa, we are friends}      A lover that we can depend on {Ooh-wee}      Friends {Just be friends}   Before we go any further {Just be}   You know that I got my lady at home   And I'm sorry, sorry      (No) I can't see you on my birthday   (No) I can't see you on my holidays   I know this sounds harsh to you   But this is just the way we gotta do      F-R-I-E-N-D-S   Nothin' more and nothin' less   Just friends {Just friends}   Just friends, friends, friends, friends      Uh, yeah   Check it out, yo'   We was friends, everything was cool as a fan   Two months ago you's 'bout to move wit' your man   Now you see the young boy movin' Sedans   You 'bout to self-destruct, girl, ruin your plans   I gave you love like The Sizzler, club get twister   You the first to get a whole body of Cris', what   But ??? ma, he gettin' lifter   I'm the big brother you call to come fifth her   So how you makin' the club, open your lips up   Tell him, I'll give you some love   Give you a kiss   what   You sound like you outta your mind   How it look wearin' your hair real down to your spine   We probably eat and a bottle of wine   Girl, you wrong and you lyin', that's the reason you cryin'   But I'm a player, how I'm 'posed to react   When my friends run up on me like that, help me out,y'all      Friends {Friends} [You be my friend]   How many of us have them [I'll be your friend]   Friends [We can all be friends, yeah]   A lover that we can depend on      Friends [How many of us have them]   Before we go any further   You know that I got my lady at home {I got my lady}   And you're faced with the reality that we're just      Friends   How many of us have them {Girl, I got my girl at home}   Friends   A lover that we can depend on {Ooh, yeah, ooh, yeah, yeah, yeah}      Friends   Before we go any further {Oh, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah}   You know that I got my lady at home   And I'm sorry, sorry      We could have been friends