The song received generally positive reviews from music critics. AllMusic praised the song's "catchy, piano-driven melody" and Carlton's " distinctive vocals". The New York Times noted that the song showcases Carlton's "talent for crafting memorable melodies".
The song received generally positive reviews from music critics. AllMusic praised the song's "catchy, piano-driven melody" and Carlton's " distinctive vocals". The New York Times noted that the song showcases Carlton's "talent for crafting memorable melodies".