Lately that I love you
If I didn't, darlin',
You see, I'm so sorry.
Didn't I reach out
And hold you
In these lovin' arms
Well, if I didn't, oh baby.
Well, I'm so sorry
When I realized that you need love too,
Gonna spend my life makin' love to you.
Got to be a lover.
Have mercy.
Forgot to be a lover, babe. (Have mercy)
Forgot to be a lover. (Have mercy)
Forgot to be a lover.
Make it on through to you somehow. (have mercy, baby)
Got to be a lover, babe (Forgot to be a lover)
Woo! Woo!
Well, did I ask you
Yes would you come and share
Oh, share
Oh, the burden and the task
That's at love's command
Didn't I say
All those lovin' special things
That you long to hear
To show how much I care
Well, when I realize
That you need love too,
Gonna spend my life
Makin' love to you
Forgot to be a lover,
Have mercy
Well, well, I worked all day
Hard as I can,
Worked all night, didn't make me a man.
(Forgot to be a lover)
Have mercy, Oo,
When I realized
That you need love too,
Gonna spend my life
Makin' love to you. (Forgot to be a lover)
Got to be a lover, babe.
Oo, mercy (Have mercy)
Have mercy, baby. (Have mercy, baby)
I'm gonna make it on through
To you somehow,
So have mercy. (Have mercy. Have mercy, baby)
Have I told you,
Yes, lately that I love you
If I didn't, oh baby,
Yes, I'm so sorry.
Ah, but you know I really love you, baby. (Love you baby)
I really love you baby (Love you baby)
I really need you baby (Need you baby)
I really want you baby (Want you baby)
When I realized,
That you need love too,
I'm gonna spend my life
Makin' love,
Makin' love,
Makin' love to you.
Well, I worked all day
As hard as I can
Worked all night,
It didn't make me a man, babe.
(Forgot to be a lover) (Have mercy)
Oo, have mercy baby (Have mercy)
Have mercy baby (Have mercy)
Oo, have mercy baby (Have mercy baby)
Oo, make it on through.
Well, when I realized that you need love too,
I'm gonna spend my life
Gotta spend my life makin' love to you.
(got, got to be a lover, have mercy, forgot to be a lover)
Have I told you Lately that I love you If I didn't, darlin', You see, I'm so sorry. Didn't I reach out And hold you In these lovin' arms Well, if I didn't, oh baby. Well, I'm so sorry When I realized that you need love too, Gonna spend my life makin' love to you. Got to be a lover. Have mercy. Forgot to be a lover, babe. (Have mercy) Forgot to be a lover. (Have mercy) Forgot to be a lover. Make it on through to you somehow. (have mercy, baby) Got to be a lover, babe (Forgot to be a lover) Woo! Woo! Well, did I ask you Yes would you come and share Oh, share Oh, the burden and the task That's at love's command Didn't I say All those lovin' special things That you long to hear To show how much I care Well, when I realize That you need love too, Gonna spend my life Makin' love to you Forgot to be a lover, Have mercy Well, well, I worked all day Hard as I can, Worked all night, didn't make me a man. (Forgot to be a lover) Have mercy, Oo, When I realized That you need love too, Gonna spend my life Makin' love to you. (Forgot to be a lover) Got to be a lover, babe. Oo, mercy (Have mercy) Have mercy, baby. (Have mercy, baby) I'm gonna make it on through To you somehow, So have mercy. (Have mercy. Have mercy, baby) Have I told you, Yes, lately that I love you If I didn't, oh baby, Yes, I'm so sorry. Ah, but you know I really love you, baby. (Love you baby) I really love you baby (Love you baby) I really need you baby (Need you baby) I really want you baby (Want you baby) When I realized, That you need love too, I'm gonna spend my life Makin' love, Makin' love, Makin' love to you. Well, I worked all day As hard as I can Worked all night, It didn't make me a man, babe. (Forgot to be a lover) (Have mercy) Oo, have mercy baby (Have mercy) Have mercy baby (Have mercy) Oo, have mercy baby (Have mercy baby) Oo, make it on through. Well, when I realized that you need love too, I'm gonna spend my life Gotta spend my life makin' love to you. (got, got to be a lover, have mercy, forgot to be a lover) Explain Request ×
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