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Credits

PERFORMING ARTISTS
Aretha Franklin
Aretha Franklin
Lead Vocals
Haywood Henry
Haywood Henry
Baritone Saxophone
Jimmy Johnson
Jimmy Johnson
Guitar
Joe South
Joe South
Guitar
TOMMY COGBILL
TOMMY COGBILL
Guitar
Spooner Oldham
Spooner Oldham
Organ
King Curtis
King Curtis
Tenor Saxophone
Tony Studd
Tony Studd
Trombone
Melvin Lastie
Melvin Lastie
Trumpet
Carolyn Franklin
Carolyn Franklin
Background Vocals
Charlie Chalmers
Charlie Chalmers
Tenor Saxophone
Erma Franklin
Erma Franklin
Background Vocals
Joe Newman
Joe Newman
Trumpet
Roger Hawkins
Roger Hawkins
Drums
COMPOSITION & LYRICS
Ronnie Shannon
Ronnie Shannon
Songwriter
Arif Mardin
Arif Mardin
Arranger
Tom Dowd
Tom Dowd
Arranger
PRODUCTION & ENGINEERING
Tom Dowd
Tom Dowd
Engineer
Jerry Wexler
Jerry Wexler
Producer

Lyrics

I don't care what they say I don't care what they do Take all of my loving Come on and get it I've been loving you too long And I can't quit it Little boy, how do you do What you do when you do it? All I know is it's so doggone good You're sweet, babe (sweet you're my sweet sugar for my honey) You're sweet, babe (sweet, sweet baby, sugar, sugar honey) You've got enough sugar To start a sugarcane mill And oh-oh-oh, when you hold me, baby I'm thinking of a lifetime deal Little boy, how do you say What you say when you say it? It sounds so good I just got to okay it (woo) You're sweet, babe You're sweet (you're sweet, babe), babe When you kiss me I have to give on in But I tried hard not to let it show But then you hauled off and you kiss me again Hold it right there, I got to have you, I swear Oh, lover You can love me forever I'm gonna hold on to your hand 'Cause you're a sweet, sweet, sweet man Take care, take care, take care of my heart please Baby, take care of all my needs I'm gonna hold out on to your hand Because baby, baby, baby, baby, you're a sweet, sweet man
Writer(s): Roosevelt Shannon Lyrics powered by www.musixmatch.com
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