How sweet it is to be loved by you How sweet it is to be loved by you I needed the shelter of someone's arms There you were I needed someone to understand my ups and down There you were With sweet love and devotion Deeply touching my emotion I want to stop and thank you, baby I wanna stop and thank you, baby, yes I do How sweet it is to be loved by you, feels so fine How sweet it is to be loved by you I close my eyes at night Wondering where would I be without you in my life Everything I did was just a bore Everywhere I went it seems I'd been there before But you brighten up for me all of my days With a love so sweet in so many ways I wanna stop and thank you, baby I just wanna stop and thank you, baby, oh yes How sweet it is to be loved by you It's just like sugar sometimes How sweet it is to be loved by you You were better to me than I was to myself For me, there's you and there ain't nobody else I wanna stop and thank you, baby I just wanna stop and thank you. baby, oh yes How sweet it is to be loved by you How sweet it is to be loved by you Oh now, how sweet it is to be loved by you It's like jelly baby, oh now How sweet it is to be loved by you Just like honey to the bee, baby, yeah, now How sweet it is to be loved by you How sweet it is to be loved by you