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Credits

PERFORMING ARTISTS
Eric Clapton
Eric Clapton
Lead Vocals
B.B. King
B.B. King
Electric Guitar
Doyle Bramhall II
Doyle Bramhall II
Guitar
Nathan East
Nathan East
Bass Guitar
Steve Gadd
Steve Gadd
Drums
Susannah Melvoin
Susannah Melvoin
Background Vocals
Wendy Melvoin
Wendy Melvoin
Background Vocals
Andy Fairweather Low
Andy Fairweather Low
Guitar
Joe Sample
Joe Sample
Wurlitzer Piano
Tim Carmon
Tim Carmon
Hammond Organ
Robert Waller
Robert Waller
Programming
COMPOSITION & LYRICS
Charlie Sexton
Charlie Sexton
Songwriter
Doyle Bramhall II
Doyle Bramhall II
Songwriter
PRODUCTION & ENGINEERING
Eric Clapton
Eric Clapton
Producer
Mick Guzauski
Mick Guzauski
Mixing Engineer
Simon Climie
Simon Climie
Producer
Alan Douglas
Alan Douglas
Engineer
Bob Ludwig
Bob Ludwig
Mastering Engineer
Tom Sweeney
Tom Sweeney
Assistant Engineer

Lyrics

I wander helplessly day by day
It's so much easier to run away
My mind is spent, my body sold
Never knowin' which way to go
I'm always there for you, baby
Won't you let me see
If we can get closer
Every day?
'Cause I wanna be held by you
I wanna be touched by you
I wanna be, I wanna be loved by you
I wanna be anything you want me to
Don't mean nothing when you're growin' old
Nobody knows what the future holds
I am left with a bitter taste
Torn away from that beautiful chase
But I'm always there for you, baby
Won't you let me see
If we can get closer
Every day?
I wanna be, I wanna be held by you
I wanna be touched by you
I wanna be, I wanna be loved by you
I wanna be, wanna be anything you want me to be
I wanna be, I wanna be felt by you
Felt by you
I wanna be touched by you
I wanna be, I wanna be loved by you
I wanna be anything you want me to be
I wanna be felt by you
I wanna be, I wanna be touched by you
I wanna be, I wanna be loved by you
I wanna be, I wanna be anything you want me to be
I wanna be
Written by: Charlie Sexton, Doyle Bramhall II
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