I want you to want me.
   I need you to need me.
   I'd love you to love me.
   I'm beggin' you to beg me.
  
   I want you to want me.
   I need you to need me.
   I'd love you to love me.
   I'll shine up the old brown shoes, put on a brand-new shirt.
   I'll get home early from work if you say that you love me.
  
   Didn't I, didn't I, didn't I see you cryin'?
   Oh, didn't I, didn't I, didn't I see you cryin'?
   Feelin' all alone without a friend, you know you feel like dyin'.
   Oh, didn't I, didn't I, didn't I see you cryin'?
  
   I want you to want me.
   I need you to need me.
   I'd love you to love me.
   I'm beggin' you to beg me.
   I'll shine up the old brown shoes, put on a brand-new shirt.
   I'll get home early from work if you say that you love me.
  
   Didn't I, didn't I, didn't I see you cryin'?
   Oh, didn't I, didn't I, didn't I see you cryin'?
   Feelin' all alone without a friend, you know you feel like dyin'.
   Oh, didn't I, didn't I, didn't I see you cryin'?
   Feelin' all alone without a friend, you know you feel like dyin'.
   Oh, didn't I, didn't I, didn't I see you cryin'?
  
   I want you to want me.
   I need you to need me.
   I'd love you to love me.
   I'm beggin' you to beg me.
   I want you to want me.
   I want you to want me.
   I want you to want me.
   I want you to want me.