Whatever it takes (to make you stay) Lyrictext Girl, have you talked to your man yet? My man hasn't even called me yet Then, what about you I haven't talked to my man, either They have been gone too long This is just too hard Well, I knew it was going to be hard when they left But this is ridiculous He's gonna have to do something real special When he gets back Well, whatever it takes I know I can't always be there, When you call my name, ah, yeah Sometimes baby, I know you think it ain't fair When I ain't there But I care Well baby I know, You got a life of your own You need something more Than just a romance on the phone Never forget, you're not alone When something's wrong Baby that just won't do Because I don't want to be without you Whatever it takes to make you stay Stay as my lover Whatever it takes to make you stay Stay as my girl, stay as my woman Others try to make you think you need Material things, ah, yeah (baby) Offer you a life that's filled with greed But it don't compare To what we share (our love is rare) Well baby I know With all that's going on I'm gonna do my best To just keep us going on Going on, going strong I just want to let you know That I'm never gonna let you go Whatever it takes to make you stay (Whatever it takes, baby) Stay as my lover Whatever it takes to make you stay Stay as my girl, Our love is rare Baby, I know you got a life of your own You need something more Not another romance on the telephone Never forget, you're not alone (When something's wrong) Baby, that just won't do, I can't have me, without you Whatever it takes to make you stay (You stay) Stay as my lover (My baby, stay as my lover) Whatever it takes to make you stay (Stay baby) Stay as my girl, (Stay as my lady) Our love is rare Whatever it takes My baby Whatever it takes, my baby girl If it takes the world, I can't live alone C'mon baby