For once in my life I have someone who needs meSomeone I've needed so longFor once, unafraid I can go where life leads meSomehow I know I'll be strongFor once I can touch what my heart used to dream ofLong before I knew someone warm like youWould make my dream come trueFor once in my life I won't let sorrow hurt meNot like it's hurt me beforeFor once I have something I know won't desert meI'm not alone anymoreFor once I can say "This is mine, you can't take it!"Long as I know I have love I can make itFor once in my life I have someone who needs meFor once I can feel that somebody's heard my pleaFor once in my life I have someone who needs me