spoken
ah man i ain’t seen you in a long time
brother come on in man
sit on down and relax yourself take your shoes off
i wanna let i got a song i want you to hear
boy this thing is mad
i want you to check out this groove okay
hold on one second let me put the needle down right here
check it out
joy
joy
it’s a joy
joy to be
to be near you
i want you here with me
it’s a joy
joy to be
to be near you
i want you here with me
lady can’t you see just how much you mean to me
get a thrill each time i’m near you
i get such a rush i crave to feel your tender touch
magic moment paradise oh baby
pre
life is too damn short to let you get away
i’m here to say i need your love oh baby
there’s no greater pleasure than you give to me
hear me baby i want you to know
it’s a joy
joy to be
to be near you
i want you here with me
it’s a joy
it’s a joy
joy to be
to be near you
i want you here with me
darling don’t you know my heart longs to hold you so
passion burns inside my mind
you’re my fantasy no other love can set me free
i’m glad to know that you’re all mine mine
pre
sailing through the night i’ll find the certain pleasures
a million stars feel like the moon so full of love
nothin’ takes the place of romance since you came
but all we need is you and me baby
you and me
it’s a joy
joy to be
to be near you
i want you here with me
it’s a joy
joy to be
i wanna be near you
i want you here with me
it’s a joy
joy to be
to be near you
i i want you here with me
it’s a joy oh baby
joy to be
to be near you
i want you here with me
we’re meant to be and i know we can win
at times i feel like a kid on a ferris wheel
you make my world go ’round and around
so much to live for and i’m livin’ it now
joy
yeah
joy
oh yeah
joy
james would say uh eeoh
mmm mmm mmm mmm mmm tell me what you like
ah baby
tell me what you like
tell me what you like
i wanna be near you
so i can feel you
tell me what you like
oh come let me hold you
come let me squeeze you
joy
joy
joy
joy to be
come let me kiss you
oh ’cause i miss you
it’s a joy
joy
joy to be
oh let me squeeze you
oh let me tease you
it’s a
joy
joy to be yeah
to be near you
have you baby
i want you here with me
such a joy
it’s a joy
oh joy
joy to be
oh joy
to be near you
have you baby
i want you here with me
oh joy
it’s a joy
oh joy
joy to be
oh yeah
to be near you
warm my heart my soul
i want you here with me
my everything i love you baby
it’s a joy oh babe
joy to be
have you near me
to be near you
want you here with me
it’s a joy
oh joy
joy to be
oh joy
to be near you
want you here with me
oh joy
Artist: Teddy Pendergrass
Year: 1988
Decade: 80s
Language: en
Word Count: 278