Makin' love to you
That you need love too
And hold you
Forgot to be a lover, babe
Well, well I worked all day
Have mercy
Gonna spend my life makin' love to you
Makin' love
Have mercy baby
Forgot to be a lover
Have mercy baby
Got to be a lover, babe
Got to be a lover
Yes, would you come and share
Have mercy
Forgot to be a lover
Worked all night
To you somehow
Have mercy
All those lovin' special things
Ah, but you know I really love you, baby
Didn't I reach out
Have mercy
Yes, I'm so sorry
Gonna spend my life
When I realized
Well, I'm so sorry
Forgot to be a lover
Worked all night, didn't make me a man
Well, did I ask you
If I didn't, darlin'
I'm gonna spend my life
Well, if I didn't, oh baby
That you long to hear
Well, I worked all day
Have I told you
To show how much I care
Hard as I can
I'm gonna make it on through
Forgot to be a lover
I really want you, baby
Forgot to be a lover
That you need love too
Have mercy
Didn't I say
Forgot to be a lover
That you need love too
As hard as I can
Gonna spend my life
Oh, share
You see, I'm so sorry
Well, when I realize
Mercy
Got to be a lover, babe
I really love you, baby
Have mercy
That's at love's command
Makin' love to you
Have mercy, baby
Make it on through to you somehow
Forgot to be a lover
Forgot to be a lover
I really need you, baby
Makin' love
Well, when I realized that you need love too
Have mercy baby
Have mercy
Gotta spend my life makin' love to you
Makin' love to you
So have mercy
In these lovin' arms
When I realized that you need love too
If I didn't, oh baby
Make it through
When I realized
Forgot to be a lover
I'm gonna spend my life
Yes, lately that I love you
Oh, the burden and the task
Have mercy baby
It didn't make me a man, babe
Forgot to be a lover
Have mercy baby
