(He's a lover) Some people talk about my guy They say he always acts so shy But I tell you truthfully When he's all alone with me He's a lover, yeah (He's a lover) He's kind of quiet in a crowd He never likes to come on loud But when all the people go & we turn the lights down low He's a lover, yeah When we're alone, he knows the sweetest things to say He holds me close & loves me in his own sweet way (He's a lover) So let them talk about my guy & let them think he's kind of shy But I love him like he is & the secret's mine & his He's a lover, yeah (Sax solo, with backup singing title twice (Oh yeah) my sweet lover (Oh yeah) quiet lover (Oh yeah) sweet sweet lover