 Andy Kellman of Allmusic noted the track as a standout from Raymond v. Raymond . Greg Kot of the Chicago Tribune said that the sweetness of Usher 's falsetto balanced out the album 's " boilerplate swagger . " Fraser McAlpine of BBC Music thought that the song recalled Usher 's past slow jams , coining it , " a sumptuous deep @-@ pile carpet of seductive song . " Ashante Infantry of the Toronto Star said the song was one of the best on the album , and said that it was a " steamy slow jam . " Calling the song " decent , " James Reed of the Boston Globe thought the lyrical content was hollow . Calling it a low @-@ point of the album , Matthew Cole of Slant Magazine said that the song was " sappy . " 
