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Who sang I Need A Lover?

John Mellencamp released the song I Need A Lover. Date of release: 1978.

Release date: 1978
Duration: 05:37

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The meaning of the song 'I Need A Lover ', based on the lyrics
What is I Need A Lover about?
🎶 I Need A Lover song analysis
The protagonist is looking for a lover who won't make him crazy. He's been feeling lost and confused lately, and he wants someone who can excite him but then leave him alone. He doesn't need someone to love or forgive him, he just needs someone who understands when it's time to hit the road.

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