Status Quo - Reason For Living lyrics

(Rossi/Parfitt) I felt in need of some loving So I sat down on a wall I tried to find a reason for living But I couldn't find a reason at all So I owned up to my maker And I started to say a prayer I waited for an answer But there wasn't anybody there I thought there should have been someone But I wasn't quite sure who It finished me to find there was no-one That I could take my troubles to So I knelt down by my bedside And I started to say a prayer It was when I asked for nothing I could feel that there was somebody there I'm looking still, but it's easy 'cos I know which way to go It doesn't matter how long it takes me 'cos there's someone there to help me who knows All the things that I am after All the loving that I want to share It's so hard but I don't mind 'cos there really is somebody there I felt in need of some loving So I sat down on a wall I tried to find a reason for living But I couldn't find a reason at all So I owned up to my maker And I started to say a prayer I waited for an answer But there wasn't anybody there