Lately you've been wondering if this is true And I don't blame you 'cause I know that you've been played a fool You've been used, you've been cheated on, I know it hurts You need some one to give you Love not to give you words Said I want your heart and you wonder if I mean it So you stay on guard and you're hoping I don't steal it I swear I'm not a crook. I only want to keep it Keep it close to me so I can be the one to show you what the meaning of "Love" is Tell me if you ever had that Forget them games, you and I are grown and past that I'll give you good love to make up for your bad past So I'm asking you if I can have the last dance? (Yeah), 'cause I just want to see you smile again You can trust me with the secrets that you bottle in This a good thing, I promise you no side effects Just imagine all the things we'd miss This could be the realest thing that you never had I could prove to you that I'm the one that understands That it's hard to find Somebody you can trust But I'm asking you not to give up 'Cause I can be the reason why you never look back And I just want to help you break free from the past And the hands of time I know it's been a while But I'll show you that it's not too late to smile Oh this could be the real thing This could be the real thing. Only if you choose, and I know you have your doubts You're scared that I will change once you let your guard down So you ask if I'm for real but I know these words ain't enough So I'm down to show you every day that I can be the one The one that makes you smile every night before you sleep The one that gives you strength and at the same time makes you weak Every time I kiss you I can guarantee I got you, it's okay to fall And if you do, I promise you that it won't hurt at all So let me be the one that you believe in I know that you've been feelin' like none of these guys mean it But I want to end that all tonight And prove you wrong that I can do you right Oh this could be the realest thing that you never had I could prove to you that I'm the one that understands That it's hard to find Somebody you can trust But I'm asking you not to give up 'Cause I can be the reason why you never look back And I just want to help you break free from the past And the hands of time I know it's been a while But I'll show you that it's not too late to smile Oh this could be the real thing.