Curtis Mayfield — When Were Alone

When we're alone Stripped of your touch and feel down in my bones Such a loving ways And a warm embrace Tender in your eyes Twinkling stars over dark black velvet skies Such a lovely treat To give the one you meet Do you mind if I try To compete for the seat Of your luck luck luck lucky guy Oh it would be so mellow If I could be that fellow Just say you really love me Ooooh Could this be true One thing baby baby baby Oh I might be a little bit crazy but I just feel that I love you so much I can't help myself No no no no Without you baby I don't believe there's nothing left Knowing how you please me Take my hand and squeeze me Just trying to be real Trying not to mislead you with these words And how I feel Oh I'm a slow beginner You make me feel a winner Just say you really love me Oooh oooh Could this be true I need you and I need you Baby make me something more than me (?) this whole thing to be When we're alone Stripped of your touch I can feel down in my bones Oh such loving ways And a warm embrace Just say you really love me Oooh ooohh Could this be true One thing babe babe baby baby Oh I might be a little bit crazy but I just feel like I love you so much Do you mind if I try To compete for the seat Of your luck luck lucky guy Oh it would be so mellow If I could be that fellow