I Want You Back - Martha Reeves & The Vandellas

Uh-huh huh huh huh Let me tell ya now Uh-huh When I had you to myself I didn't want you around Those pretty faces always made you stand out in a crowd But someone picked you from the bunch One glance was all it took Now it's much too late for me to take a second look Oh baby give me one more chance (Show you that I love you) Won't you please let me (Back in your heart) Oh darlin' I was blind to let you go (Let you go baby) But now since I see you in his arms (I want you back) Yes I do now (I want you back) Ooh ooh baby (I want you back) Ya ya ya ya (I want you back) Na na na na Tryin' to live without your love Is one long sleepless night Let me show you girl That I know wrong from right Every street you walk on I leave tear stains on the ground Following the girl I didn't even want around Let me tell you now Oh baby all I need is one more chance (Show you that I love you) Won't you please let me (Back to your heart) Oh darlin' I was blind to let you go (Let you go baby) But now since I see you in his arms Uh-huh A buh buh buh buh A buh buh buh buh All I want A buh buh buh buh All I need A buh buh buh buh All I want A buh buh buh buh All I need Oh, just one more chance To show you that I love you Baby! Baby! Baby! Baby! Baby! Baby! (I want you back) Forget what happened then (I want you back) Let me live again Oh baby I was blind to let you go (let you go baby) But now since I see you in his arms (I want you back) Spare me of this cause (I want you back) Gimme back what I lost Oh baby I need one more chance ha I tell ya that I love you Baby! Baby! Baby! I want you back I want you back I want you back I want you back I want you back

LUh-huh huh huhhh Let me tell ya now Uh-huh (Mmhhmmm) When I had you to myself, I didn't want you around Those pretty faces always made you stand out in a crowd But someone picked you from the bunch, one glance was all it took Now it's much too late for me to take a second look Oh baby, give me one more chance (To show you that I love you) Won't you please let me back in your heart Oh darlin', I was blind to let you go (Let you go, baby) But now since I see you in his arms (I want you back) Yes I do now (I want you back) Ooh ooh baby (I want you back) Yeah yeah yeah yeah (I want you back) Na na na na Trying to live without your love is one long sleepless night Let me show you, girl, that I know wrong from right Every street you walk on, I leave tear stains on the ground Following the girl I didn't even want around Let me tell ya now Oh baby, all I need is one more chance (To show you that I love you) Won't you please let me back in your heart Oh darlin', I was blind to let you go (Let you go, baby) But now since I see you in his arms All I want All I need All I want All I need Oh, just one more chance To show you that I love you Baby baby baby baby baby baby! (I want you back) Forget what happened then (I want you back) And let me live again! Oh baby, I was blind to let you go But now since I see you in his arms (I want you back) Spare me of this cause (I want you back) Give me back what I lost! Oh baby, I need one more chance, hah I tell you that I love you Baby, oh! Baby, oh! Baby, oh! I want you back! I want you back!

I'm still up, it's 4 A.M I don't know what to make of today If I'm doing something right Why does every bone inside of me ache? I don't know if I'm worth it Maybe we were perfect I really need to call you tonight 'Cause I just thought I should let you know I want you back Feeling like I did something wrong I want you back It's giving you a heartattack I hate myself for doing that You're the best thing I ever known Hey, I've been going back and forth Then I miss you more and more everyday I keep writing all these words In my head so I know what to say I don't know if I'm worth it Maybe we were perfect I really need to call you tonight 'Cause I just thought I should let you know I want you back Feeling like I did something wrong I want you back It's giving you a heartattack I hate myself for doing that You're the best thing I ever known Close my eyes and hold my breath Hoping that we pass this test Trying to believe that it's not over (over) Don't know why I couldn't see You're the only one for me I don't really want this to be over (over) 'Cause I just thought I should let you know I want you back Feeling like I did something wrong I want you back It's giving you a heartattack I hate myself for doing that You're the best thing I ever known, oh

Whenever I'm with him Something inside starts to burning And I'm filled with desire Could it be the devil in me Or is this the way love's supposed to be? It's like a heat wave It's burning in my heart I can't keep from burning It's tearing me apart Whenever he calls my name so softly and plain Right then, right there, I feel that burning flame Has high blood pressure got a hold on me? Is this the way love's supposed to be? It's like a heat wave It's burning in my heart I can't keep from burning It's tearing me apart Sometimes I stare in space Tears all over my face I can't explain it, don't understand it I ain't never felt like this before Now this funny feeling has me amazed Don't know what to do, my head's in a haze It's like a heat wave Yeah yeah Yeah yeah Ha oh yeah Yeah yeah Yeah yeah Oh yeah I feel it burning right here in my heart Don't you know it's like a heat wave? Yeah yeah Yeah yeah Oh Don't you know it's like a heat wave Burning right here in my heart?

Callin' out around the world Are you ready for a brand new beat Summer's here and the time is right For dancing in the street They're dancing in Chicago (dancing in the street) Down in New Orleans (dancing in the street) In New York City (dancing in the street) All we need is music, sweet music There'll be music everywhere There'll be swingin' and swayin' and records playing Dancing in the street Oh it doesn't matter what you wear Just as long as you are there So come on ev'ry guy grab a girl Everywhere around the world There'll be dancing (dancing in the street) They're dancing in the street Dancing in the street It's just an invitation across the nation A chance for folks to meet There'll be laughing, singing and music swinging Dancing in the street Philadelphia, PA (dancing in the street) Baltimore and D.C. now (dancing in the street) Can't forget the Motor City (dancing in the street) All we need is music, sweet music There'll be music everywhere There'll be swingin', swayin' and records playing And dancing in the street Oh, it doesn't matter what you wear Just as long as you are there So come on, every guy grab a girl Everywhere around the world They're dancing They're dancing in the street (dancing in the street) Way down in L.A., every day, they're dancing in the street Let's get our big strong long, get on time (they're dancing in the street) Across the ocean blue, me and you (we're dancing in the street)

Callin' out around the world Are you ready for a brand new beat Summer's here and the time is right For dancing in the street They're dancing in Chicago (dancing in the street) Down in New Orleans (dancing in the street) In New York City (dancing in the street) All we need is music, sweet music There'll be music everywhere There'll be swingin' and swayin' and records playing Dancing in the street Oh it doesn't matter what you wear Just as long as you are there So come on ev'ry guy grab a girl Everywhere around the world There'll be dancing (dancing in the street) They're dancing in the street Dancing in the street It's just an invitation across the nation A chance for folks to meet There'll be laughing, singing and music swinging Dancing in the street Philadelphia, PA (dancing in the street) Baltimore and D.C. now (dancing in the street) Can't forget the Motor City (dancing in the street) All we need is music, sweet music There'll be music everywhere There'll be swingin', swayin' and records playing And dancing in the street Oh, it doesn't matter what you wear Just as long as you are there So come on, every guy grab a girl Everywhere around the world They're dancing They're dancing in the street (dancing in the street) Way down in L.A., every day, they're dancing in the street Let's get our big strong long, get on time (they're dancing in the street) Across the ocean blue, me and you (we're dancing in the street)