Left home early one mornin' Against my bible weel This town is too small for me And my life was standin' so still The bright light in the big city I heard them calling out my name. I heard them calling out my name I made up my mind Sure i wouldn't turn around this time. Oh it's gettin' lonely sometime. In this great big old lonely town Seems like everything i do go wrong. Ain't nobody Nobody else to blame Nobody but me Nobody but me What abouy that time i needed somebody(needed somebody) Yes i did(needed somebody) Need me or help me(ooh ooh) Ooh ooh I tell you i needed somebody(needed somebody) Needed somebody ooh Help me if you can(ooh ooh) Take my trembling hand. Got so discourage one day I call my mother I've told her I'll come back home. You know my mother told me Child you've been gone for too long You didn't write you didn't even think to call. Whole lot of thing around this whole place they changed. Child didn't change Then she told me something Said it been almost a year When since your father died Reverent Gred was that only someone to come around To give my soul concelation It mean that he's true mature of the time Yes he did But about that time my mothe told me She needed somebody(needed somebody) Yes she did (Needed somebody) ... helping hand(ooh) She told me she needed somebody(needed somebody oh oh) Take her trembling hand(ooh ooh oh) Help her if you can(needed somebody) Somebody(needed somebody) Yes she did(needed somebody) Listen help her through the night if she neede somebody(uh uh) Uh she needed somebody Yes she did (needed somebody uh uh) Take her trembling hand(uh uh uh) Help her if you can neeeeded aomebody(needed somebody) Uuh uuh uh