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PERFORMING ARTISTS
The Rolling Stones
The Rolling Stones
Performer
Mick Jagger
Mick Jagger
Vocals
Keith Richards
Keith Richards
Guitar
Darryl Jones
Darryl Jones
Bass Guitar
Ron Wood
Ron Wood
Guitar
Charlie Watts
Charlie Watts
Drums
Chuck Leavell
Chuck Leavell
Keyboards
Bernard Fowler
Bernard Fowler
Background Vocals
Blondie Chaplin
Blondie Chaplin
Background Vocals
Lisa Fischer
Lisa Fischer
Background Vocals
Bobby Keys
Bobby Keys
Tenor Saxophone
Tim Ries
Tim Ries
Saxophone
Michael Davis
Michael Davis
Trombone
Kent Smith
Kent Smith
Trumpet
COMPOSITION & LYRICS
Keith Richards
Keith Richards
Songwriter
Mick Jagger
Mick Jagger
Songwriter
PRODUCTION & ENGINEERING
Don Was
Don Was
Producer
The Glimmer Twins
The Glimmer Twins
Producer

Lyrics

[Verse 1]
Oh well, I never kept a dollar past sunset
It always burned a hole in my pants
Never made a school mama happy
Baby, always blew a second chance
[Verse 2]
I need a love to keep me happy
I need a love, baby, oh
[Verse 3]
Baby
[Verse 4]
Always took candy from strangers
Don't wanna get me no  trade
Never wanna be like papa, baby
Working for the boss night and day
[Verse 5]
I need a love, I need a love
Baby, baby, baby, keep me happy
Baby
[Verse 6]
I need a love to keep me happy
Baby, baby, baby, keep me happy
Baby
[Verse 7]
Never got a flash out of cocktails
Get some flesh off the bone
Never got a lift out of Lear jets
I can fly way back home
[Verse 8]
I need a love to keep me happy
I need a love
Baby, keep me happy
Keep me happy, honey
Happy
Happy
Kick it up, Ron
[Verse 9]
Happy
Happy
Happy
Happy
Yeah
Happy
[Verse 10]
Baby, baby, baby, keep me happy
Won't you, honey?
Yeah
Happy
Happy
Written by: Keith Richards, Mick Jagger
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