I want to be somebody's baby I don't want a child of my own I was the one who was always strong And I was always the one left alone I was the one understanding And letting the other go free Now I want to be somebody's baby Let somebody worry 'bout me No,no,no more a shoulder to cry on My shoulders are wet to the bone No,no,no a more a friend to rely on I'm lookin' for friends of my own No more a kindly advisor And no more a worshipping fan I'm younger and weaker and wiser With a brand new strategy planned I wanna be somebody's baby I don't want a child of my own I was the one who was always strong And I was always the one left alone I was the one understanding And lettin the other go free Right now I want to be somebodys baby Let somebody worry 'bout me I want to be mothered And fathered
And sistered And brothered Its gonna be gruesome and grand I swear I'll keep you worried And sweatin' And busy And bothered You'll run around wringing your hand I'll call you at three in the mornin' Wailin' my woes to the sky I'll slip out of sight without warnin And return with a gleam in my eye I wanna be somebody's baby I don't want a child of my own I was the one who was always strong And I was always the one left alone I was the one understanding And lettin' the other go free Right now I wanna be somebody's baby Let somebody worry 'bout me I wanna be somebody's baby I wanna,I wanna,I wanna,I wanna yeaaaaaaaa Keep my bed warm Make me a home I wanna be somebody's baby Give me some strolin Keep my life smoken I wanna ,I wanna ,I wanna I wanna be somebody's baby [fade out]