“So he was like ripped, and he happened to have a good-looking face.”

I love you, you love me… andDemi Lovatoloved Barney.

Lovato’s first screen role was onBarney & Friendsin 2002, when she was around 10 years old.

Demi Lovato and Barney

Demi Lovato and Barney.Todd Owyoung/NBC via Getty Images; Michael Bezjian/WireImage

That’s why I think I got teased at school," the singer recalled.

“He was so nice,” Lovato said of the performer in the Barney suit.

“And you know what’s funny?

He was really attractive…

I had a bit of a crush on him, even at a young age.”

“So he was like ripped, and he happened to have a good-looking face.”

“Wow,” Stern responded.

“What a great story if you would’ve run off with Barney.”