I don't require a lot to make it Times are hard, but I can take it As long as I got my little someone to hold on to I've been down, and I don't mind it What I've lost I'm sure I'll find it As long as I got my little someone to hold on to A little sugar to sweeten my teeth A little girl to set me free Hard times I will rise above With a little help from lady love Lady love I've heard it said, if you're strong You can make it all alone But I've got to have my little someone to hold on to A little sugar to sweeten my teeth A little girl to set me free Hard times I will rise above With a little help from lady love Lady love She came along, just in time Time to ease my worried mind And now I've got my little someone to hold on to