Verse 1
I need You like a baby needs its mother.
I need You like a bird needs the sky above.
I need You like a woman needs her lover.
Lord, I tell You, I'm desperate, desperate for Your Love.

Verse 2
Without You I wouldn't have any hope to lean on.
I need You 'til I can never get enough.
Without You I'm like a ship with no sea to set sail on.
Lord, I tell You, I'm desperate.

Chorus 1
I need You to need me, I need You to feed me,
I need You to lead me in every decision.
I need You to hold me, need Your arms to enfold me.
I need You to show me Your heavenly visions.

Verse 3
I need You even when the joys of life surround me.
I need You when the road is long & rough.
I need to feel, need to feel Your loving arms around me.
Lord, I tell You, I'm desperate, desperate for Your love.

Chorus 2
I need You beside me, I want You inside me.
Only You provide me with my inspiration.
I need You each moment, I need You each instant,
On You I am dependent one hundred percent.

Repeat Verse 1

Bridge 2
You are the One I desire with all my heart & my soul.
My love for You is a fire burning out of con-trol.

Music Break:

- repeat 4 times.

Ending Scats
Yeah, oh yeah, I am desparate, oh, for Your love,
For Your love, for Your love, for Your love in me.
Ah, give me Your love.

 

"DESPERATE" (with chords)

Capo: 3rd fret.

Intro: (Em)-(A7) repeat 4 times.

Verse 1
(Em)I need You (A7)like a baby needs its (Em)mother. (A7)
(Em)I need You (A7)like a bird needs the (Em)sky a(A7)bove.
(Em)I need You (A7)like a woman needs her (Em)lover.
Lord, I tell You, I'm (C)desperate(B), desperate for Your (Em)Love. (A7)

Verse 2
(Em)Without You (A7)I wouldn't have any (Em)hope to lean on. (A7)
(Em)I need You (A7)'til I can never (Em)get enough. (A7)
(Em)Without You (A7)I'm like a ship with no (Em)sea to set sail on.(A7)
Lord, I tell You, I'm (C)desperate. (B)

Chorus 1
I need You to (Am)need me, I need You to (Em)feed me,
I need You to (Am)lead me in every de(Em)cision.
I need You to (Am)hold me, need Your arms to (Em)enfold me.
I need You to (C)show me Your (B)heavenly visions.

Verse 3
(Em)I need You (A7)even when the joys of (Em)life surround me. (A7)
(Em)I need You (A7)when the road is (Em)long & (A7)rough.
(Em)I need to feel, (A7)need to feel Your loving (Em)arms around me.(A7)
Lord, I tell You, I'm (C)desperate, (B)desperate for Your (Em)love.(A7)

Chorus 2
I need You be(Am)side me, I want You in(Em)side me.
Only You pro(Am)vide me with my inspi(Em)ration.
I need You each (Am)moment, I need You each (Em)instant,
On You I am de(C)pendent one (B)hundred percent.

Repeat Verse 1

Bridge 2
(Am)You are the One I de(Bm)sire with all my heart & my (Em)soul. (Em)-(A)-(C)-(D)
(Am)My love for You is a (Bm)fire burning out of con(B)-(B7)trol.

Music Break: (Em)-(Emsus4)-(Em7)-(Emsus4)

(Em)-(A7) repeat 4 times.

Ending Scats
(Em)Yeah, oh yeah, I am (A7)desparate, (Em)oh, for Your (A7)love,
For Your (Em)love, for Your love, for Your (A7)love in me. (Em)-(A7)
(Em)-(A7)-(Em)Ah, give me Your (A7)love.
(C)-(D)-(C)-(B)-(Em)