About The Song

Good Lovin’ is a classic rock song by the American band The Young Rascals, released in 1966. It quickly became a major hit, reaching number one on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and solidifying the band’s status as one of the leading acts of the 1960s.

The song’s infectious melody, driven by a pulsating bassline and energetic drumming, is a hallmark of its enduring popularity. The lyrics express a playful and carefree attitude, celebrating the joy of young love and the excitement of a budding romance. The song’s upbeat tempo and energetic performance create a sense of youthful exuberance and fun.

The Young Rascals’ version of “Good Lovin'” is widely regarded as the definitive recording. However, the song has been covered by numerous other artists over the years, including the Beach Boys, The Who, and David Bowie. These covers often add their own unique interpretations to the original, but they all share the same infectious energy and catchy melody that made the song a classic.

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Overall, “Good Lovin'” is a timeless piece of music that continues to resonate with audiences of all ages. Its catchy melody, energetic performance, and playful lyrics have made it a beloved classic of rock and roll

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Lyrics

🎵 Let’s sing along with the lyrics! 

(Good lovin’) I need
(Good lovin’) Oh
(Good lovin’) I said
(Good lovin’)I was feelin’ so bad
I asked the family doctor, baby, what I had
I said “Doctor (Doctor), Mr. M.D
Now, can you tell me, baby, what’s ailin’ me?” (Doctor, Doctor)He said, “Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah
Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yes indeed
That’s all you need”(Good lovin’) Gimme some good, good lovin’
(Good lovin’) Good, good lovin’, baby
(Good lovin’) How I need my baby

Honey, please, squeeze me tight (Squeeze me tight)
A-don’t you want your baby to be alright? (Be alright)
I said, “Baby, if for sure (If for sure)
I got the fever, baby, you got the cure” (A-you got the cure)

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I said, “Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah
Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yes indeed
That’s all you need” (Wow!)

(Good lovin’) Gimme some good, good lovin’
(Good lovin’) Good, good lovin’, baby
(Good lovin’) How I need my baby

(Wow!)

(Good lovin’) I need
(Good lovin’) You know what I want
(Good lovin’) Yeah
(Good lovin’)

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