let me be your lovemaker let me be your soul shaker let me be your lovemaker let me be your soul shaker around this time last summer when you and i first met i thought i was cool living by the rules trying to play hard to get so you found some good time chick to give you the love you needed i didn t know a thing about the thrills love could bring i was young selfish and conceited i know you don t think i m ready but open your eyes and see as sure as my name is betty i can love away all your misery let me be your lovemaker let me be your soul shaker why don t ya let me be your lovemaker let me be your soul shaker about this time last year i was blind to all the good things you said the sweet words you spoke i took them for a joke though they were strong enough raise the dead so you thought you wasted both your time and mine but now i m ready to do what you want me to cause i m your woman and i ain t lyin i know you don t think i m ready ooo ooo but open your eyes and see as sure as my name is betty i can love away all your misery hee so let me be your lovemaker let me be your soul shaker why don t ya let me be your lovemaker let me be your soul shaker why don t let me be it baby why don t ya let me be wooh oh i wanna be i got ta got ta be ooooooooo won t it be nice baby if ya let me be your love maker let me be good to ya honey honey yahhhhh 