How sweet it is to be loved by you How sweet it is to be loved by you For I needed the shelter of someones arms Darlin', there you were When I needed someone to understand my ups and my downs Oh, baby, there you were With sweet love and devotion Deeply touching my emotion I just can't stop, just to thank you, baby I just want to stop, just to thank you, baby, yes I do How sweet it is to be loved by you How sweet it is to be loved by you Well I'm gonna close my eyes at night now Wondering where would I be without you in my life And everything I was into which was just a bore And everywhere I went I'd think I've been here before But you brighten up for me all of my days With a love so sweet in so many ways I want to stop just to thank you, baby I just want to stop just to thank you, baby, thank you baby How sweet it is to be loved by you How sweet it is to be loved by you You were better to me than I was to myself For me, there's you, baby, there ain't nobody else I gotta stop so I can thank you, baby I just want to stop like to thank you baby, yeah now How sweet it is to be loved by you How sweet it is to be loved by you Let's bring it on now Well I just gotta stop and thank you, baby get down And I think so strong, the feeling's so right Stop and thank you, baby, baby Love thing, love thing Love thing, love thing Gotta stop and thank you, baby I say well now, well now, well now Well now, well now, well now Well now, well now, well now Well now, well now, well now baby To be loved be you It's like a honey to the bee, baby Sugar to the sugarcane Jelly to the don't love It's like a walk to a lonely man Over and over To be loved, to be loved, to be truly, truly loved To be loved, to be loved, to be truly, truly loved To be loved, to be loved, to be truly, truly loved To be loved, to be loved, to be truly, truly loved To be loved, to be loved, to be truly, truly loved, yeah How sweet it is to be loved by you How sweet it is And it feels just about right Feels alright tonight To be loved by you