Lays her head down tries to sleep Stone cold, she got no heat Baby crying in the room next door Small voice crying for a little more We all need someone to call our own Someone to share our heavy load Shed a little light on the mystery Of who you are and what you want to be A man's got everything, got all he needs A heart of passion, a soul of greed Don't heed no warning, death at his door Soon he'll be asking for a little bit more We all need someone to call our own Someone to share our heavy load Shed a little light upon the mystery Of who you are and what you want to be Oh, no Can't you see this is a world of pain Oh, no Can't you see that nothing stays the same Stays the same Oh, no You feel the same and it's the truth You've fallen down so low and you're so confused Can't get enough worth fighting for 'Cause all you need is a little bit more We all need someone to call our own Someone to share our heavy load Shed a little light upon the mystery Of who you are and what you want to be Oh, no Can't you see this is a world of pain Oh, no Can't you see that nothing stays the same Stays the same Oh, no Round every corner Life waits for you It's up to us to tilt the balance And hold on to the truth, yeah Ain't no story, no fairy tale This life it seems like a living hell All the suffering behind closed doors When all we needed was a little bit more We all need someone to call our own Someone to share our heavy load Shed a little light upon the mystery Of who you are and what you want to be Oh, no Can't you see this is a world of pain Oh, no Can't you see that nothing stays the same Oh, no Can't you see this is a world of pain Oh, no, oh, no Can't you see that nothing stays the same Oh, no