Lyrics:

Writers: Albert Hammond &ampamp Carol Bayer Sagerwhen I need you I just close my eyes and I&ampapos;m with you and all that I so want to give you It&ampapos;s only a heartbeat away when I need love I hold out my hands and I touch love I never knew there was so much love keeping me warm night and day miles and miles of empty space in between us the telephone can&ampapos;t take the place of your smile but you know I won&ampapos;t be travelin&ampapos; forever it&ampapos;s cold out, but hold out, and do like I do when I need you I just close my eyes and I&ampapos;m with you and all that I so wanna give you babe it&ampapos;s only a heartbeat away it&ampapos;s not easy when the road is your driver honey that&ampapos;s a heavy load that we bear but you know I won&ampapos;t be traveling a lifetime it&ampapos;s cold out but hold out and do like I do oh, I need you when I need love I hold out my hands and I touch love I never knew there was so much love keeping me warm night and day when I need you I just close my eyes and you&ampapos;re right here by my side keeping me warm night and day I just hold out my hands I just hold out my hand and I&ampapos;m with you darlin&ampapos; yes, I&ampapos;m with you darlin&ampapos; all I wanna give you it&ampapos;s only a heartbeat away oh I need you darling