When he's all bent out of shape And feeling blue Offer him your shoulder Let him lean on you All it takes to mend him Is to show him just how tender You can be And you will see A bit of love goes a long, long way A little bit of love goes a long, long way He'll be right when you hold him Better when you've told him You care When he's had a bad day And he's feeling down And he's had his fill Of being pushed around Tell him just one thing You're the slave and he's the king And you will see The change there'll be. A bit of love goes a long, long way A little bit of love goes a long, long way He'll be right when you hold him Better when you've told him You care All it takes to mend him Is to show him just how tender You can be And you will see The change there'll be. ('Cause) A bit of love goes a long, long way A little bit of love goes a long, long way He'll be right when you hold him Better when you've told him You care