ooh yeah i i ain t got nobody and i i don t want no one day lover searchin through the city lord it s such a pity i don t know just where to begin but i know love is a powerful thing love is a powerful thing i i just wanna know ya sayin i i don t wanna show ya show ya sayin that it s real baby what s the deal baby it s a shame and a sin but i know love is a powerful thing love is a powerful thing alright love s gonna change everything love love is a powerful thing oh yeah love i said hey yeah yeah yeah i i don t want your money sayin i i just want your lovin baby  love is a powerful thing love is a powerful thing love s gonna change everything love love i said love love love love love is a powerful thing