[Verse 1] Here I am baby, the one who swore to never yield Here I am baby, the one who swore to play the field Said I wouldn't let no man tie me down, not a single one now Wasn't gonna ever give my heart to a mother's son now Many a day I proudly stated, the man for me ain't been created [Verse 2] But here I am baby, the one who was so love-defiant Here I am baby, the one who was so self-reliant Said I wouldn't depend on nothin' else; I'd be independent Make a fortune all my own, and I'd know how to spend it I'd be so stationary, love would be unnecessary [Verse 3] Here I am, baby, you want me and I do concede Here I am, baby, I find you're what I really need Say you've got me hangin' on a string, don't you let me drop now Since you started lovin' me, don't you ever stop now Don't wanna be loved by another, I ain't goin' another further [Verse 4] Here I am, baby, take me 'cause I'm yours alone Here I am, baby, yours to call your very own Here I am, baby, take me 'cause I'm yours alone Here I am, baby