Released: May 25, 1999
Songwriter: Chaka Khan Ray Parker Jr. Chanté Moore
Producer: Rodney Jerkins
[Intro]
I've got the love
I've got the love
[Verse 1]
Love me right, what's the matter with you?
Hold me tight, why must I tell you what to do?
Smiling, smiling comes as no surprise
Smiling, showing what you see in my eyes (oh, I)
[Chorus]
I've got it (I've) right here
I've got it (got) right here
I've got it (the) I've got the love
I've got the love (I've got the love)
I've got it (I've) right here
I've got it (got) right here
I've got it (the)
Baby, I've got the love
[Verse 2]
Feel me inside, touch me deeper than the skin
Show me you're diggin' every bit of this woman
Take me deeper, give me the love I'm dying for
Oh, make me a believer, give me the love
I'll give the love you've been dying for
[Pre-Chorus]
I've got the love to give you
The strength to keep on livin' (yeah)
Whatever it is, you can't do without what I'm givin' (uh-uh)
[Chorus]
I've got it (I've) right here
I've got it (Oh, yes, indeed) right here
I've got it (the love)
Can't you see, baby, I've got the love?
I've got it (in my hand)
I've got it (Baby, you're my man) right here
I've got it (I'm gonna give it to)
Baby, I've got the love
I've got it right here (I've got it)
I've got it right here (I've got it)
I've got it (Baby, baby, baby, baby, baby)
I've got the love
I've got it right here
I've got it right here
I've got it
I've got the love
[Interlude]
I can give you, give you love like a hot hot water
Keep you runnin' runnin' right back
Hit 'cha catch ya got 'cha like uh
I can't help it if I work ya like a new job 24-7
If I can take a minute just to hit you with it
Take it like a man and hold me like a woman
Oh, baby, take me high I'll work the solo
So fine won't want another love but mine
[Pre-Chorus]
I've got the love to give you
The strength to keep on livin' (yeah)
Whatever it is, you can't do without what I'm givin' (uh-uh)
[Chorus]
I've got it (I've) right here
I've got it (got) right here
I've got it (the) I've got the love
I've got the love (Got the love)
I've got it (I've) right here
I've got it (got) right here
I've got it (the)
Baby, I've got the love
[Bridge]
Tell me that you're diggin' every bit of this I'm giving to you
And tell me that you love it and you're diggin it too
Keep it coming give you lovin' baby till I'm through
I want you, I want you
[Outro]
I can give you, give you love like a hot hot water
Keep you runnin' runnin' right back
Hit 'cha catch ya got 'cha like uh
I can't help it if I work ya like a new job 24-7
If I can take a minute just to hit you with it
Take it like a man and hold me like a woman
Oh, baby, take me high I'll work the solo
So fine won't want another love but mine
I've got the love
I've got the love
[Verse 1]
Love me right, what's the matter with you?
Hold me tight, why must I tell you what to do?
Smiling, smiling comes as no surprise
Smiling, showing what you see in my eyes (oh, I)
[Chorus]
I've got it (I've) right here
I've got it (got) right here
I've got it (the) I've got the love
I've got the love (I've got the love)
I've got it (I've) right here
I've got it (got) right here
I've got it (the)
Baby, I've got the love
[Verse 2]
Feel me inside, touch me deeper than the skin
Show me you're diggin' every bit of this woman
Take me deeper, give me the love I'm dying for
Oh, make me a believer, give me the love
I'll give the love you've been dying for
[Pre-Chorus]
I've got the love to give you
The strength to keep on livin' (yeah)
Whatever it is, you can't do without what I'm givin' (uh-uh)
[Chorus]
I've got it (I've) right here
I've got it (Oh, yes, indeed) right here
I've got it (the love)
Can't you see, baby, I've got the love?
I've got it (in my hand)
I've got it (Baby, you're my man) right here
I've got it (I'm gonna give it to)
Baby, I've got the love
I've got it right here (I've got it)
I've got it right here (I've got it)
I've got it (Baby, baby, baby, baby, baby)
I've got the love
I've got it right here
I've got it right here
I've got it
I've got the love
[Interlude]
I can give you, give you love like a hot hot water
Keep you runnin' runnin' right back
Hit 'cha catch ya got 'cha like uh
I can't help it if I work ya like a new job 24-7
If I can take a minute just to hit you with it
Take it like a man and hold me like a woman
Oh, baby, take me high I'll work the solo
So fine won't want another love but mine
[Pre-Chorus]
I've got the love to give you
The strength to keep on livin' (yeah)
Whatever it is, you can't do without what I'm givin' (uh-uh)
[Chorus]
I've got it (I've) right here
I've got it (got) right here
I've got it (the) I've got the love
I've got the love (Got the love)
I've got it (I've) right here
I've got it (got) right here
I've got it (the)
Baby, I've got the love
[Bridge]
Tell me that you're diggin' every bit of this I'm giving to you
And tell me that you love it and you're diggin it too
Keep it coming give you lovin' baby till I'm through
I want you, I want you
[Outro]
I can give you, give you love like a hot hot water
Keep you runnin' runnin' right back
Hit 'cha catch ya got 'cha like uh
I can't help it if I work ya like a new job 24-7
If I can take a minute just to hit you with it
Take it like a man and hold me like a woman
Oh, baby, take me high I'll work the solo
So fine won't want another love but mine