LYRICS (2/4)
(Your Love Has Lifting Me) Higher And Higher
Hey Lorene girl, huh Bring yourself home to me You've got my mind Messed up and shattered I'm at the point Where don't nothin' matter You got me beggin', pleadin' and needin' Oh sweet Lorene, girl, all right The places that we used to go I can't stand to go there no more The smilin' faces we used to see I bow my head 'Cause they're starin' at me, now You got me scared, weepin' and moanin' Oh sweet Lorene, girl, all right Let me tell you about it If you want my lovin', girl You got to get it home to me, girl I'm gonna kiss you from head to toe Love you more and more When you get here I'm gonna sock it to you ou, ha ou yeah Do it, do it Ooh sweet Lorene, all right, yeah girl You got to hurry, don't stay no longer 'Cause my need for you Is gettin' mighty stronger, girl Five long years I been sufferin' Tryin' to tell you, girl I ain't had nothin' You got me beggin', pleadin' and weapin' Oh sweet Lorene, girl, all right (Ad lib and fade)
Oh she may be weary And young girls they do get wearied Wearing that same old shaggy dress Yeah yeah But when she gets weary Try a little tenderness, yeah yeah oh my my, huh You know she's waiting Just anticipating A thing that she'll never Never, never, never, never possess, yeah yeah yeah But while she's there waiting And without them Try a little tenderness That's all you gotta do It's not just sentimental, no no no She has her grief and care Yeah yeah yeah But the soft words They are spoke so gentle, yeah It makes it easier Easier to bare, yeah You won't regret it, no no Young girls they don't forget it Love is their whole happiness, yeah But it's all so easy All you've gotta do is, man Hold her where you want her Squeeze her, don't tease her Never leave her, get to her Just try, try a little tenderness, yeah yeah yeah You got to know how to love her, man Take this advice, man You got to squeeze her Don't tease her, never leave You got to hold her And brother, something else Try a little tenderness, yeah yeah yeah yeah You've got to tenderness, now, uh I tell you, don't lose her, no no You got to love her, tease her Don't leave her Got to try, now now now Try, try a little tenderness, yeah Watch the groove You got to know what to do, man Take this advice You gotta love and squeeze Don't tease my baby Love her, lord...
She was a day tripper girl, now She give me a one-way ticket there, y'all It took me so, so very long, huh I found out, I found out I found out, I found out, children yeah Took me out, yes she did And then she teased me a little bit She told me she would love me Teased me a little bit, y'all, huh, yeah But I'll take the easy way out, girl, huh I said I got a good reason now, huh I'm gonna take the easy way out, huh She was a day tripper girl, now She give me a one-way ticket there, y'all It was so, so very long, baby, ha I found out, I found out Yes I did, ha Listen to me, let me tell you about her She give me a hard time Everything about that girl Is good reason, children I'm gonna take the easy way out, y'all, huh I said I got a good reason, girl, yeah, huh I'm gonna take the easy way out, now She was a day tripper girl, now, ha I got a one-way ticket there girl It took me so, so very long, y'all, huh I found out, I found out I found out, oh yeah (Ad lib) Day tripper girl, yeah She give me one-way ticket there, y'all It took me so, so very long, huh I found out, I found out Ouh, Ooh baby She's a teaser, nothing but a teaser Good teaser, nothing but a teaser now Give me a hard time On everything I do, y'all (Ad lib and fade)
This is my lover's prayer And I hope it'll reach out to you, my love This is my lover's prayer And I hope you can understand it, my love My life is such a weary thing But in my ears Oh this old prayer just ring and ring You keep on wanting, waiting and wishing When you know deep down I'm not to blame What you gonna do tonight When you need some lovin' arms To hold you tight Tell me what you gonna do tonight When you need my happy voice To tell you goodnight Honey, but you can't Let that be no problem You've got to come on home And help me solv'em Then I won't be missing you, and honey My lover's prayer would be all over, ooh my What can the matter be now It can't be too serious We can't talk it over Living in this misery Darling, you can't make my life all over Honey, but you don't Let that be no problem Just come on home and help me solv'em Then I won't be missing you I won't keep missing you And my lover's prayer would be all over It's got to be all over Honey all over Don't keep my mind going around In so many circles This is my lover's prayer, lord Come on, come on home, lord This is my lover's prayer I'm sending it out to you And I hope it'll reach you, darlin'...
Oh she put the hurt on me, y'all Yes she did She put the hurt on me, y'all Oh she put the hurt on me My baby socked it to me Put the hurt on me, y'all ** Oh she put the hurt on me Yes she did She put the hurt on me, children Oh she put the hurt on me, huh My baby socked it to me She put the hurt on me, now * Wait a minute I gotta tell you about it She give me twenty two minutes of love I had to think about it She give me forty minutes I had to talk about it She give me sixty minutes I can't do without it She give me one hour of love, y'all She give me that yeah Oh she put the hurt on me Yes she did She put the hurt on me, y'all, now Oh she put the hurt on me, huh My baby did it to me Put the hurt on me, y'all (* Repeat: 2nd time I couldn't do without it She give me one hour of love Then knocked me on the floor y'all) (** Repeat) Oh she put the hurt on me My baby did the thing to me She did the- Oh she put the hurt on me My baby rolled me on my back...
My baby nothing but a ton of joy Children, yes she is one ton of joy My baby nothing but a ton of joy Love, love, love, love, love, lovely Lovely ton of joy The way she love me Makes me know I'm a man What she do for me You don't understand, children Baby, you're a ton of joy Lovely, lovely, lovely ton of joy She's got what all men Are trying to find Drives a strong man Practically out of his mind, children She gives a blind man eyes to see, y'all She knocks a preacher man Straight on his knees, y'all Baby, baby, you're a ton of joy Girl, I love, I love your ton of joy Children, the way she loves me Makes me wanna learn You sets me on fire But I'm willing to burn, children, ou Baby, you're a ton of joy A lovely, lovely, lovely ton of joy You love girl, I love you, baby No matter what you do, girl I'm gonna keep loving you No matter what you say You got one hundred tons of - One hundred ton of joy, baby You don't weigh but a hundred But I just love you...
You're gone away And you done left me alone, yeah I've got nobody to call my own I believe it's bye bye, baby, yeah I wish you a lot of luck, darling But you're still my baby my my my baby Told you I love you, honey Yes, I did Many, many, many times again, yeah I've always played a losing hand But it's bye, bey, bye, baby That's what you're telling me I wish you a lot of luck, darling But I'm letting you know You're still my baby ooh yeah You may be, yes you may be A thousand miles away, yeah No matter how far or you may be Looking at me somewhere Right here in this town, Lord, Lord But tell me all I, all I All I want to know, know Tell me, tell me what did I do, honey Why, why, why did you put me down Darling, darling Somebody, somebody help me Out of all this pain But I've always played a losing game But it's bye bye, baby, yeah That's what you tellin' Lots of luck, darling But I want you to know That you're still my baby, my baby, my baby, yeah You're still my baby, yeah I want you to know No matter where you go No matter where I see you I want you to be my baby No matter what in the world you do Honey, I want you to be my baby...
I'm a hawg for you, baby I'm gonna root all around your door I'm a dirty hawg for you, baby And I'm gonna keep on rootin' All around your door, baby, now now I'm gonna keep on rootin', baby Till I can't root no more I got rockin' pneumonia, asiatic flu I got something to tell you, baby I wanna sock it to you Hawg for you, baby And I'm gonna rock all around your door Keep on rootin', rootin' Rootin', root, baby, yeah Till I just can't root no more Hawg for you, baby Hawg for you, honey They say I'm a dirty man But I'm doin'the best I can They say I don't do none right But I'm gonna make love all night, huh I'm a hawg for you, baby And I'm gonna root all around your door Keep on rootin', mama Lord, Lord, Lord, Lord Lord, Lord, Lord, Lord Till I just can root no more Let's take it home, boys, oh yeah
Love have mercy, yeah, on my soul How many kisses, y'all, have I stole From other girls they didn't belong to me That's why the payback is just misery, yeah Love have mercy, y'all, Lord Love have mercy on me now Love have mercy, y'all, on my heart For this young girl Is just tearing it apart It's got me week Oh don't ever let me go 'Cause I couldn't stand to reap What I've sown now Love have mercy, y'all, huh Love have mercy on me, yeah This feeling, Lord, is killing me All the things I did wasn't right And now I'm just sittin' like a duck Sittin' here on that dynanmite, yeah, yeah, yeah Ou ni, now, lord, somebody help me Comin' loose y'all Love have mercy, yeah, on this man All the wrong I did now I understand I broke a lot of hearts Before I got to her And now this suffering Just like they were, tell me 'bout it Love have mercy, yeah, ooh Love have mercy on poor me Love have mercy Yeah, got to tell you about it You got me sufferin' Lord, just like they were Don't make me suffer Don't make me, love have mercy on me Don't make me suffer, no no no no no no Love have mercy, mercy, mercy Love have mercy, mercy, mercy Love have mercy on me No don't do it to me You got me doin' the things I don't want to do, y'all, yeah You got me sufferin' Just like the girls were, now, now Sorry 'bout that, sorry 'bout that Sorry 'bout that, baby...
I'm a love man Call me the love man Ou baby, I'm a love man That's what they call me I'm a love man I'm six feet one, weigh two hundred and ten Long hair, a rare paste skin Long legs and I'm out of sight, huh Hey little girl I wanna take you out 'Cause I'm a love man That's what they call me I'm a love man Make love to you in the morning Make love to you at night, now I Make love to you when you think about it I wanna make sure everything all right 'cau, 'cau, 'cau, 'cau, 'cause I'm a love man Ou baby, I'm a love man That's what they call me I'm a love man Big, Big O the love man Six feet one, weigh two hundred and ten Long hair, a rare paste skin I'm long legged and I'm out of sight, huh My my babe, I wanna take you out 'Cause I'm a love man Ou baby, I'm a love man Take a hand and hauling what Ooh Love man That's all I am now I'm just a love man Ou baby, call me the love man That's I am, I'm just love man Let me tell you something Which one of you girls want me to hold you Which one of you girls want me to kiss Which one of you girls want me to take you out Gonna just want to knock you all out, now baby I'm a love man, allright ou baby, I'm a love man let me tell you I said I'm just a love man Good old man, I'm just a Love man, crazy man, I'm just a Love man, good old man, I'm just a out of sight good old man, I'm just a...
I've got sunshine on a cloudy day and it's cold outside, I've got the month of may Oh I guess you'll say what can make me feel this way It's my girl Talking 'bout but my girl I've got so much honey The bees envy me I've got a sweetest song that I could song The new birds in the trees Oh I guess you'll say Ou, what can make me feel this way It's my girl Talking 'bout my girl OuOuOuhh Hey hey hey Hey hey hey Ouou yeah I don't need no morning, all I need is my pain I've got all the richess, baby One big man can play Ooh I guess you'll say Ooh what can make you feel this way My girl Talking 'bout my girl I've got sunshine on a cloudy day with my girl Even got the month of may With my my my my my girl Talking 'bout, talking 'bout, talking 'bout ou ou ou...
You listen while I'm talking to you, now Tell you what we gonna do, now There's a new thing going around, yeah And I can tell you what it's puttin' me down, now You move your body all around and just shake Ha, that's the way you do it now Oh gone gone baby, now Shake shake shake your babe, yeah Ha, You're shaking like a bowl of soup, yeah You're lady's going loppediloop, yeah You put your hand on your hip, now Come on and let your backbone slip Move your body like your hip and just Shake gotta, gotta, gotta have it, now Keep on pushing, babe Shake, gotta Ou, eh, ah, ooh Aringalingaling Honey, shaking is the greatest thing, now Ha, but if you really roll You got to do the thing with SOUL Shake, shake with all your might And if you do it, do it right You put your hand on your hip now And, honey, you let your backbone slip, now You move your body like thou hip you just Shake, gotta, gotta do it Just gotta, gotta have it, now shake, shake, shake, SHAKE OH SHAKE OU YEAH If you wanna real roll, now Got to do the thing with SOUL Shake, shake with all your might Now if you do it do it right, now Just let your body loopdilight You just gotta shakin', shakin' baby, now Gotta, gotta have it Shake, shake earlier in the morning now Shake, shake, shake it in the evening Shake it all, all night long Shake, shake it all night long Shake, shake all night long Shake, shake all night long Early in the morning you gonna shake Late in the evening you gonna shake
You can rock me baby, ha You can rock me all night long Rock me baby, rock me baby, rock me babe, huh You girl you can't rock me all night long, now oh now Just keep on rockin' me little girl, girl Honey 'till my back ain't got no bone, yeah, huh Roll me, baby, ha Roll me like a wagon wheel, now, huh Keep on rollin', rollin', rollin' me baby Just like they roll a wagon wheel, now oh my, oh my Because when you thought you roll little girl, huh Baby you just don't know how good you make me feel, now oh Yeah, play the blues Steve (during Steve Cropper's solo) Oh, hey, have mercy Too much soul, yeah Yeah, yeah, yeah, don't do it to me,huh Don't do it, huh Don't do it Don't do Don't do that, huh Roll it baby, yeah Keep on rocking me baby, he good rockin' Baby rock me, rock me so,now Keep on rockin' me, baby Keep rocking me Keep rocking me Baby you know how to rock me so, now oh my, oh my I want you to just keep om rocking me babe Rock me babe, rock me 'till I just can't take it no more, oh my I want you to rock, rock, rock, rock me babe Rock me babe, rock me babe, rock me babe You don't know what I need I want you to keep rocking me You don't know what I want I want you to keep rocking me Everything I love I want you to keep rocking Give it, give it to me baby...
Ole man trouble just leave me alone Go find, he, someone else to pick on I live my live without you see, now, now Ooh, Ole man trouble Please stay away from me, ooh now, ooh my Ooh my my my Yeah, now Yeah, man oh man Oh, how, Ou, I'm down in my luck Why don't you send faith to just help pick me up I've lived this way for so many years, now, now, now Ou, Ole man trouble Help me wash away all my fear, oh my, oh good god almighty Yeah, now Yeah, man ou yeah I'm talking nothing but trouble, trouble, trouble I don't need your ole man trouble I don't want you ole man trouble And I just can't have no more trouble And I just don't want no more trouble, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah Yeah, now Nothing but trouble Just too much trouble, yeah You talking, talking nothing but trouble Nothing but trouble Please stay away Just walk on away...
Baby, here I am I'm a man on the scene I can give you what you want But you got to go home with me I forgot some good old lovin' And I got some in store When I get thru throwin' it on you You got to come back for more Toys and things will come by the dozen But that ain't nothin' but drug store lovin' Pretty little thing, let me light your candle 'Cause mama I'm so hard to handle, now, yes around Action speach louder than words And I'm a man with a great experience I know you got you another man But I can love you better than him Take my hand, don't be afraid I wonna prove every word I say I'm advertisin' love for free So, won't you place your ad with me Boys will come down by the dozen But that ain't nothin' but kids in love Pretty little thing, let me light your candle 'Cause mama I'm so hard to handle, now, yes around Baby, here I am I'm a man on the scene I can give you what you want 'Cause you got to go home with me I forgot some good old lovin' And I got it there in store When I get thru throwin' it on you You got to come back for more Boys will come down by the dozen But that ain't nothin' but drug store love Pretty little thing, let me light your candle 'Cause mama I'm so hard to handle, now, yes around Uh, Give it to me, oh baby I got to have it Give me some good old love Someone go thru lovin' I'm a Big O man, mama And I'm so hard to handle now
Ha, I can't turn you loose, now If I do I'm gonna loose my pride Honey I can't never turn you loose now, now If I do I'm gonna loose my life, life, life I can't you turn you loose to nobody, ha 'Cause I love you baby, yes I do, now, ou baby Hip shakin' mama, I told ya, honey I'm in love with only you, warn it baby Do it baby or don't ya I'm gonna give you everything that you want Gotta, gotta, gotta Keep on drivin' baby Never, never gonna turn you loose, now Keep on, keep on holding on Gotta, gotta, ha, ou I can't turn you loose, ha baby I'm in love, now, with this pretty thing, ou I never, never turn you loose now, ha What joy and sweet love she bring me I said I can't turn you loose to nobody, baby I love you baby, yes I do, now, ou baby Hip shakin' mama I love ya, ha I'm in love with only you warn it baby Do it baby or don't ya And I gonna give you everything that you wanna Gotta gotta, now, ha Keep ah, Keep, ah, on holdin on, I gotta Never gonna turn you loose, now Never gonna lose you baby, ha I gotta He, ou, gotta, yeah, gotta I can't turn you loose Never gonna never gonna turn you loose I gonna keep holding on Turn you loose Gonna keep a grip on you I can't turn you loose Early in the morning And I love you only Can't turn you loose Never gonna turn you Gonna keep on holdin' Hold on to me baby I gotta...
I done cried a river of tears This you may not believe But I've been crying for five long years Afraid of all my fears Love has got me now In a terrible bet I done lost the best little woman That I ever had So direct Me Straight to my baby��s love Direct Me Straight to my woman's love Shame on me shame on me I made a big mistake When I see my babe again I'm gonna bake me her favorite cake Ten thousand dollar reward For the first the one that finds her When I get my hands on her, y'all I'm gonna just chain and bound her Somebody direct Me Straight to my baby��s love Direct Me Straight to my woman's love, ou, ou Deputy sherrif On your trail The FBI, I know, They won't fail, they can't fail They gonna bring you back Somebody direct Me Straight to my baby��s love Direct Me Straight to that woman��s love I got the feeling I wanna feel it, y'all Say I gotta feeling girl Lord, I wanna feel it, now, now I really do, really do, really, really I really do Ou wi, I need your love, now Needda your lovin' now Somebody direct me, now...
I don't do the things that you do
And I don't go the places that you go
And I don't say the bad things that you say
but I love you any ole way, dar
I love you any ole way, now
I love you any ole way
But I want you to say that it's true
Wherever you go darlin' I will go
When you get there honey I will be there
Just to hear the sweet words that you say
It's I love you every way, now
I love you any ole way, now, now
I love you every way
And I want you to say that it's true
Sittin' on my hutch
Waiting for her to come
So I can hold her
Here in my arms
Watching my watch
As the time pass
Wandering how long my love is gonna last, now
Baby one more time
You're making me feel allright, oh, oh now
Wherever you go darlin' I will go
Whenever you get there I bet I will be there
Just to hear the sweet words that you'll say
Is I love you every way, now, now
I love you any ole way, now
I love you every way, now, now
And I love you any ole way, now
And I love you any ole way, now
I'm just wanting you just more every day, now
I'm just wanting you more and more every day
And I'm just needing you and needing and needing you, ooh
And I'm just wanting and wanting and wanting you more
Tell the truth Tell the truth, girl, now You know you got me goin' everything crazy that you want me to do Yes you have girl Don't you, don't you, don't you know you gotta tell the truth, yeah huh Baby, baby, baby, babe why don't you tell me truth, now, uh You know you got me goin' everything crazy that you want me to do Yes you have, yeah watch it lovin' you is just a little bit easy started, so hard to stop Feel how could Baby, bay, you know I would I feel a strong all around If I thought that it would do any good, mama Tell me the truth, yeah Lit-lit-lit-lit-little girl just Tell me the truth now, yeah, huh You know you got me goin' everything foolish that you want me to do Oh play it Come on Steve, yeah Tell me,tell me, tell me the truth now Tell the truth now Lovin' you is easy to start, hard to stop But I'm gonna just tell you this, uh If I had to do it Baby you know I would I would feeling strong all around If I just thought that it would do me some good, aahhhh The truth now Tell 'em, tell 'em, tell 'em, tell 'em, tell, just tell me the truth now Just tell me the truth now Got to tell me no lie I wanna tell you the truth now Don't you, don't you tell me no lie, ah Just tell me the truth now Don't you, don't you tell me no lie girl, huh Just tell me the truth now...
Learn how to love Learn how to walk Learn how to talk Like a baby talk Learn how to see See what I want Learn how a baby Does and I don'ts And I'm a changed man I've been baptised And I'm a changed man I'm a brand new guy, yeah, yeah, yeah Allright let me tell you, mama You put a feeling in my soul You make me fast that I had them holes You did this, baby You did that You little girl you showed me where I was at Now I'm a changed man I've been baptised And I'm a changed man I'm a brand new guy, yeah, yeah Allright, let me sing it Ja, Ja, Ja etc. Allright, you made a change in me, mama Bet you're a man Whose life is a blink So messed up, you know He couldn't even think But you came along Stopped my own going Gave me enough love To keep five minutes going And I'm a changed man I've been baptised And I'm a changed man I'm a brand new guy, yeah, yeah, yeah Allright, let me sing my song know Ja, Ja, Ja etc. You gave me love You gave me everything Gave me love Brought my heart sing You gave me pants You gave me clothes You gave me something to thin my holes, now Oughta, Ja, Ja, Ja etc...
(Your Love Has Lifting Me) Higher And Higher
Your love keeps lifting me higher Than I ever been lifted before So give me love Which is my desire, honey I'm gonna be at your side Forever more Now, you know your love Keeps lifting me higher Than I ever been lifted before So give me love, oh Which is my desire I'm gonna be at your side Forever more Now, once down and broken hearted And dissapointment was my closest friend And than you, you came and heated hearted And you know he never showed his face again Now, you know your love Keeps lifting me higher Than I ever been lifted before So give me love, oh Which is my desire I'm gonna be at your side Forever more, hey, hey, hey Know your love Lifting me higher Than I ever been lifted before So give me love Which is my desire, ha I'm gonna be at your side Forever more Now, you know your love Keeps lifting me higher Than I ever been lifted before So give me love, oh Which is my desire, oh, honey I'm gonna be at your side Forever more Oh I got to tell you 'bout it Keep me, lift me all up, lift me lift me little higher, now Keep me going all up I wanna higher, higher, higher, higher Get me up there I gotta get on up there Lift me, lift me, lift me, oh lift me Up, up, up, up, up, up Gotta get on up Gotta, gotta, get on up there...
[spoken] 1, 2, 6, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9 If you need some good loving Just call on me, Lord have mercy If you want some good kissing, yeah Call on me, ha, Lord have mercy No more lonely nights You are gonna spend alone All you gotta do is pick up your telephone and dial that 634-5789 That's my number, ho If you need some good kissing Call on me, ha, all you gotta do right now If you want some good hugging, yeah Just call on me, Lord have mercy I'll be right here at home All you gotta do is pick up your telephone and dial that 634-578 That's my number, ho I'll be right there, honey Just as soon as I can, but, huh If I'll be a little bit late I hope you can understand, baby, yeah Allright, ou yeah If you need good loving, yeah Just call on me, ah, Lord have mercy If you want, yeah, some good kissing, yeah Just call on me All you got to do, now, ha Oh, I'll be right here at home, not gonna move Just call me on the telephone That number is 634-578, honey That's my number Allright, Allright I'm calling out loud, baby You knew I'd call it out loud, girl Baby I've got the 634-5789 I've got the 634-5789...
