Because I love you, you should love me too.

You should honor, appreciate, and cherish me.

Make me feel wanted and sometimes a little needed too.

Don’t try to tear me down, as if that’s what I do to you.

 

Because I love you, you should love me too.

You should give me the same amount of chances that I give you.

Apologize and sometimes realize your mistakes too.

Don’t leave me after every argument, as if that’s what I do to you.

 

Because I love you, you should love me too.

You should actually talk and listen to me.

Help me with some of my issues and problems too.

Don’t ignore me and leave me hanging, as if that’s what I do to you.

 

Because I love you, you should love me too.

You should protect and guard me.

Make sure I’m always safe, and walk on the outside of the sidewalk too.

Don’t neglect me, as If that’s what I do to you.

 

Because I love you, you should love me too.

You should show up to my recitals and be my number one fan.

Cheer me on and always support me too.

Don’t get my hopes up, as if that’s what I do to you.

 

Because I love you, you should love me too.

I shouldn’t be telling you how to treat me.

Shame on me for thinking you loved me too.

You really led me on, as if that’s what I did to you.