I wish I had a boat With a big white sail I could just float around the world Me and my girl And she'd be new I wish I had you I wish I had a car With the top rolled down I could drive so far from this town Me and my girl And she'd be true She could be you Hey, I've been goin' about this thing all wrong And I've been diggin' around this town too long And now I wish I had a lover That felt brand-new I wish I had you ♪ Oh, hey baby, what's wrong with me? Now tell me, don't you like what you see? I'm the one who can set you free, uh All I really wanna do is win with you ♪ Yeah, I've been goin' about this thing all wrong Yeah, I've been diggin' around this town too long Now I wish I had a lover That felt brand-new I wish I had you, uh ♪ And now I wish I had a lover That felt brand-new I wish I had you