I was born in Newark Had a childhood sweetheart We were always hand in hand He wore hightop shoes and shirt tails Nip was in pig tails I know I loved him even then You know some disapproved it They even boohooed it But I told them time and time again You know I was made to love him Build my world around him Yeah! Hey, hey, hey. He's been my inspiration, Showed appreciation For the love I gave him through the years Like a sweet magnolia tree My love blossomed tenderly My life grew sweeter through the years I know that my baby loves me My baby needs me That's why we made it through the years I was made to love him Worship and adore him Yes say! Hey, hey, hey. All through thick and thin Our love just won't end, 'Cause I love my baby, love my baby. Ah! My baby loves me My baby needs me I know I ain't going nowhere I was just a little thang When that love bug bit me, I had the fever with each passing year If oceans tumble And the whole world crumbles By his side I'll still be standing there 'Cause I was made to love him I was made to live for him say yeah! Ah, I was made to love him Build my world all around him Say hey, hey, hey. I love my baby Nip ain't goin' nowhere, Say Hey, hey, hey. Say Hey, hey, hey. Hey, hey, hey Oooh hey I love him uhahh You don't know Built my world all around him say Hey, hey, hey (Lauren: Naa Naa!) Ooooh! Can't cha' tell y'all Hey, hey, hey Been my inspiration, Showed me appreciation Hey, hey, hey