Well I'm
real, real gone
I got hit
by a bow and arrow
Got me down
to the very marrow
You're a friend of mine
and I'm
real, real gone now
I'm real, real gone
I can't stand up
by myself
Mm yeah, yeah
don't you know
I need your help
Hm mm baby
and I'm real, real gone
I'm real, real gone yeah
Some people say
you can make it
on your own
You can make it
if you try
oh you try wow
I know better now
you can always stand up
alone woh baby
woh baby
baby that is right
I'm real, real gone yeah
I can't stand up
all by myself
Don't you know
Don't you know
I need your help
you're a friend of mine
And I'm real, real gone
real gone, real gone
real gone, real gone
And Sam Cooke
is on the radio
and all the night time
is filled with space
And the little fingertips
touch my face
you're a friend of mine
real, real, real, real gone
real gone, real gone, real
gone, real gone, real gone
I'm real gone
I got hit by
a bow and arrow
I got hit by
a bow and arrow
got me down
to the very marrow
You're a friend of mine
and I'm real, real gone
Real gone
Real gone
Real gone
I'm real, real gone
Wilson Pickett said
"In the midnight hour
that's when my love
comes tumbling down"
Solomon Burke said
"If you need me
why don't you call me"
James Brown said
"When you're tired of
what you got try me
try me, try me"
Gene Chandler said:
"There's a rainbow
in my soul, in my soul
yeah there's a rainbow"
and I'm real gone
And I'm real, real gone
real gone
And I'm real, real gone