Ba by, (Ebmaj7)I need your lov in’.
Ba by, (Ebmaj7)I need your lov in’.
Al (Ebmaj7)though you’re nev er near,
your voice (Ebmaj7)I of ten hear.
An oth er day,
an oth er night
I long
to hold you tight,
’cause I’m
so lone ly.
Ba by, I (Fm7)need your lov in’, got to have (Cm7)all your lov in’.
Ba by, I (Fm7)need your lov in’, got to have (Cm7)all your lov in’.
Some (Ebmaj7)say it’s a sign of weak ness for a (Ebmaj7)man to beg.
Then weak (Ebmaj7)I would rath er be
if it means (Ebmaj7)hav ing you to keep,
’cause late ly I’ve been los ing sleep.
Ba by, I (Fm7)need your lov in’, got to have (Cm7)all your lov in’.
Ba by, I (Fm7)need your lov in’, got to have (Cm7)all your lov in’.
Emp (Ab)ty nights ech o your (Bb)name.
Oh, some times I won der,
will I ev er be the (Bb)same,
oh yeah.
When you see (Ebmaj7)me smil ing,
you know things
have got ten worse.
An y smile you might see, dar lin,’ has all
been re hearsed.
Dar lin,’ I (Ebmaj7)can’t go on liv in’ with out you.
This emp ti ness won’t let me live with (Bb)out you.
Lone li ness in side (Bb)me, ba by, makes me (Ebmaj7)feel half a live.
(Ba by, I (Fm7)need your lov in’, got to have (Cm7)all your lov in’.
Ba by, I (Fm7)need your lov in’, got to have (Cm7)all your lov in’.
(Ba by, I (Fm7)need your lov in’, got to have (Cm7)all your lov in’.
Ba by, I (Fm7)need your lov in’, got to have (Cm7)all your lov in’.
your lov in’.
This page shows “Baby I Need Your Lovin'” by Michael McDonald in our color-coded kid songbook view — every note is colored by pitch (red C, orange D, yellow E, green F, blue G, purple A, pink B) and the lyrics sit directly under each note, so children can sing along while they play. The song is in the key of Eb at 118 BPM, a medium-difficulty arrangement — try slowing the tempo down using the BPM control.