"I Need Love" lyrics - GOLDEN EARRING

GOLDEN EARRING
"I Need Love"
(G.Kooymans/B.Hay)

Do you ever feel unhappy, don't know what you wanna do
Do you do you get slap happy, give and take a few
Oh I've never been this lonely, somethin' passed me by
I know what I'm missing, and it makes me cry
Hunting for bounty with a treasure map in my hand
And my secretary says she understands in short hand
Take a note, take a note
Did I really float, in my dreamboat
Is it time to try, before it passes me by

I need love, I need love, I need love
Give it to me
Don't deny me love, I need love, I need love
Lots of it
I wanna o.d. on it

I beg your pardon baby, maybe you can help me out
Could you move a little closer
We don't have to shout you see, I'm a desperate guy
You must've heard it all before
Oh you gotta go,- bye bye - Messin' me up some more
Hunting for bounty with a treasure map in my hand
And my secretary says she understands in short hand
Take a note, take a note
Did I really float in my dreamboat
Is it time to try before it passes me by

I need love, I need love, I need love
Give it to me
Don't deny me love
I need love, I need love
Lots of it
I wanna o.d. on love
I need love, I need love
Let me have it
Let me lay my hands on love
I need love, I need love
Come on, don't deny me love
You see, everybody's talking about love

(I need love, I need love)

To boil my eggs, to stretch my legs
To scratch my back, before I hit the sack
I need love and with a little bit of luck
Love and not just a quick
You know what: I need love