Créditos
ARTISTAS INTÉRPRETES
Frederick Knight
Voces de fondo
Jesse Carr
Guitarra
Jerry Weaver
Guitarra
Glen Wood
Guitarra acústica
Aaron Varnell
Saxofón tenor
Randy Carmichael
Bajo
Jesse Boyce
Bajo
Freeman Brown
Batería
Eddie Massey
Batería
Clayton Ivey
Teclados
Harvey Thompson
Saxofón tenor
Harrison Calloway
Trompeta
Ronnie Eades
Saxofón barítono
The Excavations
Voces adicionales
Sam Dees
Voces de fondo
COMPOSICIÓN Y LETRA
Jerry Weaver
Composición
Posie Knight
Composición
PRODUCCIÓN E INGENIERÍA
Frederick Knight
Producción
Jerry Weaver
Ingeniería de grabación
Glen Wood
Ingeniería de grabación
Pete Bishop
Ingeniería de mezcla
William Brown
Ingeniería de mezcla
Henry Bush
Ingeniería de mezcla
Gaston Nichols
Ingeniería de grabación
Neal Hemphill
Ingeniería de grabación
Phil De Lancie
Masterización
Letra
[Verse 1]
I've been lonely for so long
Don't seem like happiness will come along
I've been lonely for so long
Don't seem like happiness will come along
[Verse 2]
These ain't rain clouds over my head
Everybody's throwin' rocks in my bed
Just can't seem to get ahead in life
Ooh, nothing I do ever turn out right
[Verse 3]
Won't somebody help me please?
'Cause I've been lonely for so long
Don't seem like happiness will come along
I've been lonely for so long
Don't seem like happiness will come along
[Verse 4]
I lay awake every night
Tryin' to figure out how to make things right
There's got to be a better way I know
To shake this monkey off 'cause he's makin' me so
[Verse 5]
Won't somebody help me please?
'Cause I've been lonely for so long
Don't seem like happiness will come along
I've been lonely for so long
Don't seem like happiness will come along
[Verse 6]
Yes, I know what it feels like to be lonely
To have your friends turn their backs on you
Yes, I been lonely
To never know the real meaning of peace of mind, yes
[Verse 7]
I lay awake every night
Tryin' to figure out how to make things right
There's got to be a better way I know
To shake this monkey off 'cause he's makin' me so
[Verse 8]
Won't somebody help me please?
'Cause I've been lonely for so long
Don't seem like happiness will come along
I've been lonely for so long
Don't seem like happiness will come along
[Verse 9]
I've been lonely for so long
Don't seem like happiness will come along
Written by: Jerry Weaver, Posie Knight