It’s not a "pitiful plea," but a command for authenticity and open communication. The Legacy of Covers
The lyrics are a direct demand for truth. Neville sings about the "expensive" nature of time and the refusal to be treated like a toy. Telling It Like It Is mp3
The track is celebrated for its distinctive New Orleans arrangement, featuring: It’s not a "pitiful plea," but a command
that ground the emotional weight of the melody. It’s not a "pitiful plea
"Forget your foolish pride" and be honest about love.