Lyrics Original Translation Bilingual
Ooh, ooh The best things in life are free But you can give 'em to the birds and bees I need money (That's what I want) That's what I want (That's what I want) That's what I want, that's what I want (That's what I want) The Motown sound The sound of young America The beat drags on! Money, money, is what I want That's what I want (That's what I want) The sound is out, everybody's beginning to shop around for the Motown sound That's what I want (That's what I want) Oh yes, wait a minute Mr. Postman Hey, hey, hey, hey, Mr. Postman Just a little bit of soul Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah Clap your hands just a little bit louder Clap your hands just a little bit louder Stevie Wonder and the Wonderlove Gladys Knight and the Pips The Four Tops Martha Reeves and the Vandellas The Temptations Then I went to Gary Indiana And I saw this fine lil' boy, you know? And I just wanted to say Uh-huh (Ooh) When I had ya to myself, I didn't want you around Those pretty faces always made ya stand out in a crowd But someone took ya from the bunch One glance was all it took Now it's much too late for me to take a second look Oh, baby, give me one more chance (Show ya that I love ya) Won't you please let me back in your heart Oh, darling, I was blind to let ya go (Let you go, baby) But now since I see you in his arms (I want you back) Yes, I do, now (I want you back) Hoo, hoo, baby (I want you back) The Jackson 5, "I Want You Back" Yes, I do Ay, the good ole days Tell me, please, why don't you go? You're on my mind, why don't you go? (Hoo, hoo, hoo) I should've known you didn't love me You just keep me hangin' on (Ooh, ooh, ooh) You don't really need me You just keep me hanging on' (Ooh, ooh, ooh) Ooh, hoo Baby now, baby now I need ya, uh-huh, I need ya But all ya do is treat me bad You break my heart and leave me sad And tell me, what did I do wrong To make you stay away so long? Baby, now My baby, now I been missin' ya I miss kissin' ya Instead of breakin' up Let's do some kissin' and makin' up Don't throw our love away In my arms, why don't you stay? Need ya, need ya Need ya, hold ya Once again, my love Be your one and embrace my love And don't throw our love away Please don't do me this way I'm not happy like I used to be Loneliness has got the best of me My love My baby love I need ya, uh-huh, I need ya Don't throw our love away Don't throw our love away Yes! Woo! Do I have memories for you 15 years of terrific memories Oh, I love you too! 15 years, I loved ya! No, how long you been around? 20 years? I haven't been around for 20 years 15 years, yeah, I started off when I was two No really, see, there's this guy that's been so important to my career The first song I recorded was with him Brett, are you just a breathtaking First time, soul shaking One night, love making guy Ladies and gentlemen, Smokey Robinson Sittin' right there out in the audience, yeah! Smokey Robinson! Hoo! Woah, cut it out! What's the matter with you? Hey, hey, hey, hey, hey! What do you mean by that? Are you trying to tell me something? See, if it wasn't for Smokey, I might be happy! No, no, I've been knowing Smokey all my life It's terrific ย