▁claimed ▁on ▁multiple ▁occasions ▁that ▁he ▁dated ▁Care y , ▁but ▁Care y ▁has ▁always ▁firm ly ▁denied ▁that ▁she ▁knew ▁him ▁on ▁a ▁rom antic ▁level . ▁In ▁ 2 0 0 1 , ▁Care y ▁contact ed ▁E min em ▁to ▁discuss ▁the ▁possibility ▁of ▁writing ▁a ▁song ▁together ▁for ▁inclusion ▁on ▁Care y ' s ▁nin th ▁studio ▁album ▁Ch arm brace let ▁( 2 0 0 2 ), ▁and ▁they ▁reported ly ▁started ▁d ating ▁soon ▁after . ▁ ▁In ▁ 2 0 0 2 , ▁E min em ▁mentioned ▁the ▁singer ▁twice ▁on ▁The ▁E min em ▁Show , ▁his ▁fourth ▁studio ▁album , ▁on ▁the ▁tracks ▁" Super man " ▁and ▁" When ▁the ▁Music ▁St ops ", ▁both ▁of ▁which ▁were ▁revealed ▁to ▁have ▁been ▁inspired ▁by ▁their ▁relationship ▁in ▁E min em ' s ▁ 2 0 0 8 ▁aut obi ography , ▁The ▁Way ▁I ▁Am . ▁The ▁former ▁track ▁contained ▁the ▁lyr ics ▁" What ▁you ▁trying ▁be ? ▁My ▁new ▁wife ? ▁/ ▁What , ▁you ▁Maria h ? ▁Fly ▁through ▁twice ," ▁while ▁the ▁latter ▁suggested ▁that ▁he ▁begg ed ▁to ▁be ▁taken ▁back ▁by ▁Care y . ▁Later ▁that ▁year , ▁E min em ▁confirmed ▁that ▁they ▁had ▁been ▁in ▁a ▁relationship ▁in ▁an ▁interview ▁for ▁Rol ling ▁Stone , ▁but ▁claimed ▁to ▁have ▁not ▁been ▁fully ▁committed ▁to ▁it ▁and ▁that ▁he ▁dis lik ed ▁her ▁as ▁a ▁person , ▁while ▁Care y ▁told ▁Maxim ▁that ▁it ▁was ▁never