[Wyclef] I wanna send this one out to My vanilla ice-cream chocolate pudding pie That stayed with me in the hood, do or die Refugee camp [Sharissa] Yeah, this one goes out to My almond joy My banana that never split The one that stuck with me [Wyclef] They call it [Wyclef] Before I had the bling bling I thought I'd hit up in Sing Sing Who would have ever thought that We'd be doing our thing I know I did a little cheating But once I got caught I send you a parcel of roses You sent them back and told me go to hell [Wyclef] But girl you know that, you take me as I am Even though my fam don't understand Why I put that rock up on your hand That's 'cos you take me as I am (take me as I am) [Sharissa (Wyclef)] You take me as I am (hmm, I'm a take you as you are) Even when my girls can't understand (they don't know) I choose you as my man, why But you take me as I am, my, my man [Wyclef (Sharrissa)] You're my girl (my man) You're my girl (my man) You're my lady (my man) You're my baby [Sharissa] When I was rocking jelly and had a little belly Who woulda ever thought, you'd think I was sexy I say it with an attitude, I admit I came off rude But still you love me I know I get on your nerves sometimes And I don't know why [Sharissa] You take me as I am Even when my girls can't understand oh oh I choose you as my man (my man, yeah yeah) 'Cause you take me as I am (take me as I am) [Wyclef] You take me as I am Girl I'm a take you as you are Even though my fam don't understand (they can't understand no, no, no, no, no) Why I put that rock up on your hand (girl) That's 'cause you take me as I am [Wyclef (Sharrissa)] You're my girl (you're my man) You're my girl (you're my man) You're my lady (my baby) You're my baby (my honey) [Wyclef] You're the ocean that breathes that I feel When I'm blowing my trees alone [Sharissa] You're the sun that shines When the darkness strikes at night [Wyclef] You're the love of my life, you're my girl You're my wife, you're my everything [Sharissa] You're mine, and I'm yours You take me as I am Wait a minute [Sharissa (Wyclef)] Can't believe you take me as I am, am, am, no, oh Even when they don't understand why you love me (I love you girl yeah) I choose you as my man 'Cause you take me as I am (take me as I am) [Wyclef] You take me as I am Girl I'm a take you as you are Even though my fam don't understand My people on the block They don't understand, no, no Why I put that rock up on your hand 'Cause I take you as you are, you're a star [Wyclef (Sharrissa)] You're my girl (you're my man) You're my girl (you're my man) You're my lady (you're my baby) You're my baby (my honey) [Wyclef] You're the ocean that breathes that I feel When I'm blowing my trees alone