i want somebody to hold my hand   somebody to love me and understand   i want a woman (woman)   i want a lover (a lover)   i want a friend (a woman, a lover, a friend)      mmm, i want somebody to share my love   yes, loving is something i've got plenty of   i want a woman (woman)   i want a lover (a lover)   i want a friend (a woman, a lover, a friend) ah-ahh      i don't want a fancy gal   with powder and paint   and i don't want a woman   who thinks she's a saint   i'm looking for someone   who's not make-believe   and doesn't mind giving so that she may receive      there must be somebody somewhere around   that's looking for someone to give pound for pound   i want me a woman (woman)   mmm, i want a lover (a lover)   i want a friend (a woman, a lover, a friend)      yeah i want her right now   i want my little girl anyway, i want her anyhow   please come on, baby   just be my little woman, be my lover