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To Be A Lover Lyrics By Billy Idol

    have i told you
    lately that i love you
    if i didn’t darlin’
    you see i’m so sorry
    didn’t i reach out
    and hold you
    in lovin’ arms
    well if i didn’t oh baby
    well i’m so sorry

    when i realized that you need love too
    gonna spend my life makin’ love to you
    got to be a lover
    have mercy
    forgot to be a lover babe have mercy
    forgot to be a lover have mercy
    forgot to be a lover
    make it on through to you somehow have mercy baby
    got to be a lover babe forgot to be a lover
    woo yeah woo

    well did i ask you
    yes would you come and share
    oh share
    oh the burden and the task
    that’s at love’s command
    didn’t i say
    all those lovin’ special things
    that you long to hear
    to show how much i care

    well when i realize
    that you need love too
    i’m gonna spend my life
    makin’ love to you
    forgot to be a lover
    have mercy
    well well i worked all day
    as hard as i can
    worked all night didn’t make me a man
    forgot to be a lover
    have mercy ooh
    when i realized
    that you need love too
    gonna spend my life
    makin’ love to you forgot to be a lover
    got to be a lover babe
    oo have mercy have mercy
    have mercy baby have mercy baby
    i’m gonna make it on through
    to you somehow
    so have mercy have mercy have mercy baby

    have i told you
    yes lately that i love you
    if i didn’t oh baby
    yes i’m so sorry
    ah but you know i really love you baby love you baby
    i really love you baby love you baby
    i really need you baby need you baby
    i really want you baby want you baby

    when i realized
    that you need love too
    i’m gonna spend my life
    makin’ love
    makin’ love
    makin’ love to you
    well i worked all day
    as hard as i can
    worked all night
    it didn’t make me a man babe
    forgot to be a lover have mercy
    oo have mercy baby have mercy
    have mercy baby have mercy
    oo have mercy baby have mercy baby
    oo make it on through
    well when i realized that you need love too
    i’m gonna spend my life
    gotta spend my life makin’ love to you
    have mercy baby
    have mercy baby
    i’m gonna love you

    Artist: Billy Idol

    Year: 1986

    Decade: 80s

    Language: en

    Word Count: 216