[INTRO — INSTRUMENTAL GROOVE] [Muted guitar. Deep syncopated bass. Rhodes chords. Sparse synth pad.] [Male Ensemble — tight unison, short staccato] DON'T / BE / LONELY DON'T / BE / LONELY COME / A-LONG COME / A-LONG [Short drum break] [LEAD] Late night, I see you standing there Trying to hide what's on your mind Everybody's moving everywhere But you don't have to stay behind [ENSEMBLE — tight unison] DON'T / BE / LONELY DON'T / BE / LONELY STEP / IN / CLOSE STEP / IN / CLOSE [LEAD] No need to talk about tomorrow No need to tell me where you've been Just let the rhythm take the sorrow Let something good begin [PRE-CHORUS — ENSEMBLE] Come on Come on Come on Right now [LEAD] I know that look in your eyes You're waiting for somebody to know [MALE ENSEMBLE — BOUNCING UNISON] WE / KNOW WE / KNOW WE / KNOW DON'T / LET / GO [CHORUS — FULL MALE ENSEMBLE] DON'T BE LONELY DON'T BE LONELY You don't have to face the night alone DON'T BE LONELY DON'T BE LONELY Come a little closer Make yourself at home [SHORT VOCAL BREAK] [ENSEMBLE] Don't! Don't! Don't be lonely! [LEAD] Yeah... [INSTRUMENTAL GROOVE] [VERSE 2 — LEAD] There's a little room inside the rhythm There's a little light behind the sound You can leave the weight you're carrying You can let your feet come off the ground [ENSEMBLE — SHORT STACCATO] LET / IT / GO LET / IT / GO MOVE / WITH / ME MOVE / WITH / ME [LEAD] One step Two steps Don't think too much [ENSEMBLE] ONE / TWO ONE / TWO [LEAD] That's it... [ENSEMBLE] THAT'S / IT! [BRIDGE — LEAD SPOKEN] Sometimes you don't need an answer. Sometimes you just need somebody beside you. [ENSEMBLE — SOFT] Right here Right here [LEAD] Can you feel it? [ENSEMBLE] WE / FEEL / IT [LEAD] Can you move it? [ENSEMBLE] WE / MOVE / IT [LEAD] Then don't stop. [ENSEMBLE] DON'T / STOP! [EXTENDED INSTRUMENTAL] [Syncopated bass and muted guitar. Rhodes answers the bass. Short synth figures appear between drum hits.] [MALE ENSEMBLE — rhythmic unison] DON'T / BE / LONELY DON'T / BE / LONELY COME / A-LONG COME / A-LONG [LEAD] Ooh... [ENSEMBLE] Ooh... [LEAD] Stay close... [ENSEMBLE] STAY / CLOSE [LEAD] All night... [ENSEMBLE] ALL / NIGHT [PRE-CHORUS] [LEAD] You don't have to say a word [ENSEMBLE] NO / WORDS [LEAD] You don't have to explain [ENSEMBLE] NO / NEED [LEAD] Just let the rhythm carry you [ENSEMBLE] CARRY / YOU [CHORUS — FULL ENSEMBLE] DON'T BE LONELY DON'T BE LONELY You don't have to face the night alone DON'T BE LONELY DON'T BE LONELY Come a little closer Make yourself at home [MALE ENSEMBLE — TIGHT UNISON] DON'T / BE / LONELY HEY! DON'T / BE / LONELY HEY! [LEAD] That's right... [ENSEMBLE] THAT'S / RIGHT! [SECOND INSTRUMENTAL BREAK] [Rhodes solo over syncopated bass. Muted guitar answers. Brief horn punches.] [LEAD — HALF SPOKEN] You know what I'm saying? [ENSEMBLE] WE / KNOW! [LEAD] Then stay with me. [ENSEMBLE] STAY / WITH / ME! [FINAL CHORUS — BUILDING] DON'T BE LONELY DON'T BE LONELY You don't have to face the night alone DON'T BE LONELY DON'T BE LONELY Come a little closer Make yourself at home [ENSEMBLE — REPEATED UNISON] DON'T / BE / LONELY DON'T / BE / LONELY DON'T / BE / LONELY DON'T / BE / LONELY [LEAD] Stay... [ENSEMBLE] STAY! [LEAD] Close... [ENSEMBLE] CLOSE! [LEAD] Tonight... [ENSEMBLE] TONIGHT! [OUTRO — INSTRUMENTAL] [Deep bass continues. Rhodes and muted guitar trade short phrases.] [ENSEMBLE — QUIET UNISON] Don't / be / lonely... Don't / be / lonely... [LEAD] I'm right here. [ENSEMBLE] RIGHT / HERE. [FADE]
