The Jackson 5 — I Wanna Be Where You Are From Save the Children

[Spoken Intro: Announcer] We came for '72 Save the Children And we're all very serious about that Because we're expecting the children to save us all The five young men we're about to introduce Are perfect examples of young people who have been saved And who are willing to do everything they can to save others Let's all stand and welcome Michael, Marlon, Jermaine, Tito, big Jackie The mighty, mighty Jackson 5 [Verse 1: Michael Jackson] Can it be I stayed away too long? Did I leave your mind when I was gone? Well, it's not my thing trying to get back But this time let me tell you where I'm at You don't have to worry 'cause I'm coming Back to where I should have always stayed And now I've learned the meaning to your story And it's enough love for me to stay, yeah Can it be I stayed away too long? Did I leave your mind when I was gone? It's not my thing trying to get back, you got it Well, this time let me tell you where I'm at [Chorus: Michael Jackson] I wanna, wanna be where you are, hey Everywhere you are, oh oh I wanna, wanna be where you are, hey Everywhere you are, hey [Verse 2: Michael Jackson] Please don't close the door to our future There's so many things that we haven't tried I'm gonna love you better than I used to And give you all the love I have inside, girl [Instrumental break] [Chorus: Michael Jackson] I wanna, wanna be where you are, hey Everywhere you are, oh oh I wanna, wanna be where you are, hey Everywhere you are, now now now now now now baby now [Outro: Michael Jackson & The Jacksons] I wanna be, I wanna be, a now now now now baby now I wanna be, I wanna be, now now now now baby now I wanna be, I wanna be, hey I wanna be, I wanna be, oh I wanna be where you are Get on down, man Anywhere you are Do your thing Ooh hoo hoo, now now now now baby Anywhere you are Oh, hey I wanna be, I wanna be, a now now now now baby now I wanna be, now now now now now now baby now I wanna be, I wanna be, a now now now now baby now I wanna be, oh