Someone Like You

Don Williams · You're My Best Friend [MCA] [1975]

(Bob McDill / Dickey Lee)



Others have touched me soft in the night

And others have kissed me and held me tight

Good times and lovers, I've had a few

But I was just waiting for someone like you.



Others have loved me before your time

Some who were gentle, some who were kind

Don't it seem funny I never knew

I was just waiting for someone like you.



No, I never wasted a minute of my time

'Cause every road I ever took led me to your side

I've been lonely and I have been loved

I got used to losin' what I'm fondest of.



But it's all so clear now my whole life through

I was just waiting for someone like you...