I just wanna be wanted, oh I could use a little love sometimes I just need to be needed, oh I'd like to know I'm crossing someone's mind She said every time I close my eyes I feel like I could disappear I could overflow an ocean with the cavalcade of all my tears And I know I sound dramatic but that's just how it feels She said I'm holding to the notion that I've found something real And I just wanna be wanted, oh I could use a little love sometimes I just need to be needed, oh I'd like to know I'm crossing someone's mind I just wanna be someone that somebody needs I just wanna be more than a drop in the sea I just wanna be I just wanna be wanted I just wanna be Counting up my karma and I think it's time to cash it in So tired of living in the shadow of the mountain of what might have been And I know I sound dramatic but that's just how it feels I've been looking for somebody to tell me that I'm real And I just wanna be wanted, oh I could use a little love sometimes I just need to be needed, oh I'd like to know I'm crossing someone's mind I just wanna be someone that somebody needs I just wanna be more than a drop in the sea I just wanna be And I just wanna be wanted I just wanna be We just wanna be wanted She said I'm counting up my karma and I think it's time to cash it in So tired of living in the shadow of the mountain of what might have been