I really would like to hold you Won't you please let me in? But I really would like to know you Let me be your friend I really would like to hold you Won't you please let me in? I really would like to know you Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah Let me be your friend Ooh, baby I get that it's hard times in every single neighborhood worldwide But you're holding on to something that ain't right Ain't right (ain't right) Got your shoulders on too high Got your soul wound too tight Lemme give you something good and right Lemme give you something good and right I really would like to hold you Won't you please let me in? Won't you please? I really would like to know you Let me be your friend I really would like to hold you Won't you please let me in? Won't you please let me in? I really would like to know you Let me know you, baby Let me be your friend Aw, baby, it's crazy, crazy Whole world gone upside down and faded on hatred But me and you So much love to give So much work to do Come on and come on through Uh, look, uh I met you in the breeze where the hummingbird sings In the summer through the mumbles of the birds and the bees And a bountiful blossom of beautiful flowers and trees I could spend hours at ease Showered and powdered, the pollen is powerful Napkin in hand to prepare for a sneeze Parables, passages packed for the read I'm hoping you see I'm not not what you need Knock when I enter the room May I please share this space and energy? Time don't waste no memory No wine, no waste, no anything A line don't chase no symmetry Like science, I feel chemistry So I'm praying to a higher entity If it's meant to be and it's meant for me Can I really squeeze you? I really would like to hold you Won't you please let me in? We should know each other We should know each other Lemme be your friend Everybody need a friend Won't you let me in? I wanna know you Come on Everybody need a friend Everybody need a friend Everybody need a Babe Tell me what's going on I understand But that thing That ain't gon' stop us When beauty is the path The pebbles and the rocks fall aside You handle just so much But you don't have to do it alone I'm right here Oh, babe Oh, I Let me see your real side