Tired of bein' lonely, tired of bein' blue I wished I had some good man, to tell my troubles to It seem like the whole world's wrong Since my man's been gone I need a little sugar in my bowl I need a little hot dog in my roll I can stand a bit of lovin', oh so bad I feel so funny, I feel so sad I need a little steam-heat on my floor Maybe I can fix things up, so they'll go What's the matter, hard papa Come on and save your mama's soul 'Cause I need a little sugar in my bowl, doggone it I need a little sugar in my bowl I need a little sugar in my bowl I need a little hot dog between my roll You gettin' different, I've been told Move your finger, drop something in my bowl I need a little steam-heat on my floor Maybe I can fix things up, so they'll go Get off your knees, I can't see what you're drivin' at It's dark down there C'mon here drop somethin' in my bowl Stop your foolin', drop somethin' in my bowl I need a little sugar in my bowl I need a little hot dog between my roll I can stand a bit of lovin', oh so bad I feel so funny, I feel so sad I need a little steam-heat on my floor And maybe I can fix things up, so they'll go Get off your knees, I can't see what you're drivin' at It's dark down there C'mon here drop somethin' in my bowl Stop your foolin', drop somethin' in my bowl And I'm tired of bein' alone, I'm tired of bein' blue I just wish that I had some good man, to tell my troubles to