Call Me - Joell Ortiz, Novel

Had me all happy to go to math class

Yeah!

I had to go for it baby

Sent the letter over circle yes, no or maybe (REMEMBER THAT!)

UH!

And she looked back with a cool blush

Showin me the results of a nice toothbrush

Yeah!

We rode home on the same school bus

Confident consistant I’m crushin these new Pumas (WOO!)

Yeah!

and she told me she from the southside

Told her I’m from Cooper she looked at me with her mouth wide

Like, I got fam out there

I gave her the number now you got a fan out there

Man I really hope this girl…

Call me!

(Call me) Call me!

(Call me) Call me!

(Hey, hey, hey)

(I said I remember) Call me!

(Call me) Call me!

(Call meeeee!) Call meeeeeeeeeeeee!

(Just call me, uh, uh)

Yep!

So I’m bumpin my Smif N Wessun

Knock on my room door ma gimme a second (Hold up)

Threw on a t Shirt (Uh huh) Slipped on my Ola’s (Uh huh)

Opened the do' she passed me the phone oh my

Huh!

So I took me a deep breath yo (Uh huh)

Fingers crossed I answered the phone hello (Hello)

Voice so official, hey Joell what you gettin into?

I said I’m gettin dressed to come get you

She laughed, I said it’s saturday a nice flick

She agreed, meet me at The Commodore at like six

Threw on my Jerreau’s, dusted off the bows

Zipped the Haley Hanson out the do' good to go

She standin there stretch pants fifty fo' elevens

Yellin hurry up they want me in the crib before eleven

Did the movie thing a little bite to eat (What else?)

The whole night was sweet (What else?) Ended it with a kiss

Somethin light on the cheek and said…

Call me!

(Uh! Uh!) Call me!

(This is a throwback right here) Call me!

(Joell Ortiz)

(I said I remember) Call me!

(When she used to call me) Call me!

(Call meeeee!) Call meeeeeeeeeeeee!

(You know what I’m talkin about? HEYYYYYYYYYY!)

So it’s a little more in the dates now (Uh huh)

Yep!

She be in the crib all late now (Ow!)

Ha!

We be kickin it then we lay down

Turn the lights off and press play on the H-Town

OOOH!

We being fresh like Easter

I made her vibrate like my beeper

Uh huh!

My mother said she a keeper

I could see myself tryin Mrs. Ortiz her

Then I bumped into Lisa, tellin me how she missed me (Uh oh)

We up in this party I’m feelin a little tipsy (Damn)

She tried and kiss me, all in my face

One thing led to another we all in the staircase (Hey)

She told Tasha, who told Christy (No)

My phone ring the next day how could you dissed me?

You said you loved me and were always be together

Do me a favor Joell?!

(WHAT!)

Don’t you EVER EVER EVER EVER EVER!

Call me!

(Call meeeeee!) Call me!

(Call me yeah!) Call me!

(Uh! Uh! Uh!)

(I said I remember when) Call me!

(You used to call me) Call me!

(Call meeeee yeah!) Call meeeeeeeeeeeee!

(I said I remember) Call me!

(She used to call me) Call me!

(Call meeeeeeeeeee!)

Call me!

(Used to call me) Call me!

(Call me!)

Call me!

(Call meeeeeeeeeeeee!)

Call meeeeeeeeeeeee!

I said I remember!

You used to call me!

(HA HA!)

Callllllllll meeeeeeeee yeahhhhhhhhh!

(Yeah!)

Uh!

Uh!

Uh!

Then I remember when, you used to call me, call meeeeeeeeeeeee!

Yeaaaahhhhhhhhhhhhhh Yeah Yeah!

UH!

UH!

HA HA!

This is a throwback

Uh!

This is a throwback UH!

UH!

This is a throwback, throwback

UH!

UH!

UH!

Call meeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee!