The Four Tops — Just As Long As You Need Me

[Verse 1] Now that he’s gone You need someone to lean on I’ll do my best To be that shoulder to cry on But I can’t promise you You’ll never cry again Cause everyone cries sometimes [Pre-Chorus] I can’t promise you You’ll never know heartaches again Cause everyone’s heart aches sometimes All I can promise Is my love to rely on [Chorus] Always be here (Long as you need me) Just as long as you need me (As long as you need me) As long as you need me (As long as you need me) I’ll be standing by (Long as you need me) Just as long (As long as you need me) Long as you need me (As long as you need me) Long as you need me (As long as you need me) I’ll be by your side (As long as you need me) All I can promise Is to be close by your side Just as long as you need me [Verse 2] I can’t promise you You’ll always know sadness Cause everyone knows sadness sometimes Oh I’ll do my very best To keep on giving you happiness In each and every day In every way Give you my shoulder to cry on And always be here [Chorus] (Long as you need me) Just as long as you need me (As long as you need me) As long as you need me (As long as you need me) I’ll be standing by (Long as you need me) Long as you need me (As long as you need me) Long as you need me (As long as you need me)