Shed a tear 'cause I'm missing you I'm still alright to smile Girl, I think about you every day now Was a time when I wasn't sure But you set my mind at ease There is no doubt you're in my heart now Said woman take it slow It'll work itself out fine All we need is just a little patience Said sugar make it slow And we'll come together fine All we need is just a little patience Patience, patience, patience Ooh, oh, yeah I sit here on the stairs 'Cause I'd rather be alone If I can't have you right now, I'll wait dear Sometimes, I get so tense But I can't speed up the time But you know, love, there's one more thing to consider Said woman take it slow Things will be just fine You and I'll just use just a little patience Said sugar take the time 'Cause the lights they shine so bright 'Cause you and I've got what it takes to make it We won't fake it, ooh never break it 'Cause I can't take it 'Cause a little patience, yeah, yeah 'Cause a little patience, yeah, yeah Just a little patience, yeah, yeah Just a little patience, yeah, yeah Just a little patience, yeah, yeah I've been walkin' these streets at night Just tryin' to get it right It's hard to see with so many around You know I don't like bein' stuck in a crowd And the streets don't change but maybe the name I ain't got time for the game 'Cause I need you Yeah, yeah well I need you Oh, I need you Whoa, I need you Ooh, this time