I Need You by The Beatles is a beautiful and heartfelt ballad about the need for love and connection. It was written by George Harrison and released on the 1965 album Help!.
[Image of The Beatles performing I Need You on the Help! movie poster]
The song begins with Harrison singing about how he needs his lover to come back to him. He feels lost and alone without her, and he doesn’t know how to live without her love.
You don’t realize how much I need you Love you all the time Please come on back to me I’m lonely as can be I need you
Harrison then goes on to describe how his lover has made him a better person. She has given him a sense of purpose and direction in life. He feels like he can’t be himself without her.
Said you had a thing or two to tell me How was I to know you would I didn’t realize As I looked in your eyes You told me Oh, yes, you told me You don’t want my lovin’ anymore That’s when it hurt me
Harrison pleads with his lover to come back to him and give him another chance. He promises that he will never take her for granted again.
Please remember how I feel about you I could never really live Without your love So, come on back and see Just what you mean to me I need you
I Need You is a beautiful and moving song about the power of love and connection. It is a song that has resonated with listeners for generations, and it continues to be a source of comfort and inspiration for those who are feeling lost and alone.