I need you, baby
Yeah, both night and day
Yeah, child, don't you know I need somebody?
Yeah, who's gonna drive my blues away

When things go wrong
Yeah, baby, yeah, child, it's gonna hurt me too
Yeah, child, it's gonna hurt me too

Now, when I'm lonesome
Yeah, when you're sleepin' by yourself
Woman that you're lovin'
She's out runnin' 'round lovin' someone else

Well, when things go wrong
Yeah, baby, yeah child, it's gonna hurt me too
Please don't forget it's gonna hurt me too

Get off the line
Yeah, I feel off the line
Yeah, tell me, baby
Why do you have to treat me so unkind?

Things go wrong
Yeah, baby, don't you know it's gonna hurt me too?
Aw, it's gonna hurt me too
(Now, I want it real quiet)
(And ghostly now)

When things go wrong
Yeah, baby, it's gonna hurt me too

When things go wrong
Yeah, baby, ooh, it's gonna hurt me too
Child, it's gonna hurt me too

Just remember, baby
Yeah, what I said now, child
Please, baby
Tell me everything is gonna be alright

When things go wrong
Yeah, baby, woo-ooh
Gonna hurt me too
Yeah, child, don't you know it's gonna hurt me too?

That's my story
Yeah, everything I said was true
Please, baby
Don't make me feel no blues

When things go wrong
Yeah, baby, it's gonna hurt me too
Child, gonna hurt me too