Music Video

I Can't Get Next to You
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Credits

PERFORMING ARTISTS
Al Green
Al Green
Lead Vocals
Willie Mitchell
Willie Mitchell
Baritone Saxophone
COMPOSITION & LYRICS
Norman Whitfield
Norman Whitfield
Songwriter
Barrett Strong
Barrett Strong
Songwriter
Willie Mitchell
Willie Mitchell
Horn Arranger
PRODUCTION & ENGINEERING
Willie Mitchell
Willie Mitchell
Producer

Lyrics

(I) my, my, my, my (oh, I) Can turn a gray sky blue You see, I can make it rain when I want it to (oh, I) Can build a castle from a single grain of sand, yeah (I) You see, I can make a ship sail on dry land, yeah Unhappy am I with all the powers that I possess, yeah Girl, you're the key to my happiness, and I (Can't get next to you, babe) ooh, Lord (Can't get next to you) I've been trying a long time (Can't get next to you, babe) I don't know what to do, ooh Let me say (I) my, my, my, my (Oh, I) oh, Lord I can fly like a bird in the sky (oh, I) I can buy anything that money can buy (oh, I) Can turn a river into a raging fire (oh, I) I can live forever if I so desire, yeah Unhappy am I with all the powers that I possess, yeah Girl, you're the key 'cause I... (Can't get next to you, babe) baby, baby (Can't get next to you) I've been trying for such a long time (I can't get next to you, babe) (I can't get next to you) Oh, come on Let me tell you that I can turn back the hands of time You better believe I can (oh, I) You see, I can make the seasons change Just by waving my hand Let me say (I) I can change anything from old to new, girl (oh, I) And all the things I wanna do the most You see, I'm unable to do Unimportant are all these things that I'm trying to do here today But girl, you see, I (Can't get next to you, babe) I've been trying a long time (Can't get next to you) Oh, somebody oughta help me (Can't get next to you, babe) Oh, let me, let me go (I can't get next to you) Woo, woo, let me (I) Lord, I've been working on it, baby I've been thinking about it (oh, I) You see, I've been trying to call you all day long But, you see, I don't have your phone number, honey (I) I've been, I've been thinking about you baby, something awful, you see, I (oh, I) Sometime I feel like I wanna moan about it, and I just don't know what to say And I say Yee...
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