Solomon Burke — Everybody Needs Somebody To Love

[Intro: Spoken] I'm so happy to be here tonight So glad to be in your wonderful city I have a little message for you And I want to tell every woman and every man tonight That's ever needed someone to love That's ever had somebody to love them That's ever had somebody's understanding That's ever had someone that needs their love all the time Someone that's with them when they're up Somebody that's with them when they're down If you had yourself somebody like this, you better hold onto them 'Cause let me tell you something Sometimes you get what you want And you lose what you have There's a song I sing And I believe if everybody was to sing this song it would save the whole world Listen to me [Verse 1] Everybody needs somebody Everybody wants somebody to love Honey to hug, yeah Sugar to kiss, mmm Baby to miss now, yeah Baby to tease Sometimes to please, yeah And I need (you, you, you, you) And I need (you, you, you, you) In the morning, baby (you, you, you, you) When the sun goes down (you, you, you, you) Ain't no nobody around you (you, you, you, you) Whoa, listen to me [Bridge] Sometimes I feel like I feel a little sad inside My baby mistreats me And I can't get a little, little mad [Verse 2] But I need you (you, you, you) Just to see me through, sugar (you, you, you, you) Somebody to hold my hand (you, you, you, you) When I feel a little lonely But I wanna hear you say yeah Let me hear you say yeah, yeah Yeah, yeah Yeah I just want one woman to stand up and say, "I love you" I want someone to be a witness tonight And I just wanna hear you say, "I love you" I wanna here you say, "I love you" Oh I just want somebody to squeeze me tight