Real Real Gone

[Verse 1] Real, real gone I got hit by a bow and arrow Got me all the way down to the marrow And I'm real, real gone [Verse 2] Real, real gone Honey, I can't stand up by myself Baby, you know I need your help Oh Lord, I'm real, real gone [Bridge] Some people say you can make it on your own Oh, you can make it if you, you try I know better now, you can't stand up all alone Oh and darling, that's the reason why [Verse 3] I'm real, real gone Said I might as well stand on up here and face it Honey, baby, you're love's so good I can taste it That's why I'm so gone, gone, gone [Verse 2] Real, real, real, real, real gone I can't stand up by myself Baby, you know I need your help Yeah, 'cause I'm real, real gone [Verse 4] Sam Cooke singing on the radio And the night is all filled with space I can feel, I can feel your fingertips on my face You're a friend of mine and I'm real, real gone [Verse 5] Wilson Pickett used to say, "In the midnight hour Baby, that's when my love comes tumbling down" My friend Solomon Burke used to say "If you need me, why won't you call me?" James Brown said, "Try me, try, try me" [Verse 6] Gene Chandler used to say, "There's a rainbow in my soul" Oh baby, baby, don't you know? John Coltrane used to say "Have mercy, mercy baby Have mercy, mercy baby, 'cause I'm real, real gone"