when i was just a little girl i wanted the world at my feet now all that s changed cause i have love and now i do can see you re all i need to get by like the sweet morning dew i took one look at you and it was plain to see you were my destiny with arms open wide i threw away my pride i ll sacrifice for you dedicate my life to you i will go where you lead always there in time of need and when you lose your will i ll be there to push you up the hill there s no no looking back for us we ve got love sure enough that s enough you re all i need to get by all you re all i need to get by like an mother protects his nest for you i ll do my best stand by you like a tree dare anybody to try to move me darling in you i found strength where i was torn down don t know what s in store but together we can open any door just to do what s good for you and inspire you a little higher i know you can make a woman out of a soul that didn t have a goal cause we we got the right foundation and with love and determination you re all i want to strive for and do a little more all all the joys under the sun wrapped up into you re all i need to get by all you re all i need to get by