You’re My Explanation for Living

Lyrics

[Verse 1] Oh, we had a good night last night, like every other night We made love and everything was just right Oh, lovin' you is as fresh as the dew in early morning And you're my explanation for living [Chorus] And you're my, my explanation for living Without your sweet, sweet love, I'd be nothing Oh, I'd be just like a baby without its bottle, with a tear-stained face And I'd be empty as the week without days Oh, and I'd be like a river without water that was running And you're my explanation for living [Verse 2] Oh, you took me to the wine and the roses, yes, you did, baby You did some magic with your pocket full of posies Oh, you give me everything, oh yes, you do And somehow you keep right on giving You're my explanation for living [Chorus] You're my, my explanation for living, oh yes, you are Without your sweet, sweet love, I'd be nothing Oh, I'd be just like a baby without its bottle, with a tear-stained face And I'd be empty as the week without its days Oh, and I'd be like a river without water that was running You're my explanation for living [Refrain] Oh, you give me everything, oh yes, you do And somehow, baby, you keep right on giving You're my, my explanation for living