On the original 1978 LP album “Infinity” – this song begins directly after the previous track “Feeling That Way” with no break – so many radio stations played both songs back-to-back just as they were on the original wax album.
[Chorus]
Ooh, ooh, anytime that you want me
Ooh, ooh, anytime that you need me
[Chorus]
Ooh, ooh, anytime that you want me to
Ooh, ooh, anytime that you need me
[Verse 1: Gregg Rolie]
I'm standing here with my arms a mile wide
Hoping and praying for you
Listen to me and enlighten me, yeah
I hope that you need me too, 'cause
[Chorus]
Ooh, ooh, anytime that you want me
Ooh, ooh, anytime that you need me
[Verse 2: Gregg Rolie]
Give me all of your sunshine
A spark is all I need
To take it away, all of the shadows
Well, what more can I say, yeah, yeah
[Bridge: Steve Perry]
Oh, anytime at all
Anytime at all
Anytime at all
[Chorus]
Ooh, ooh, anytime that you want me
Ooh, ooh, anytime that you need me
[Chorus]
Ooh, ooh, anytime that you want me to
Ooh, ooh, anytime that you want me
[Chorus]
Ooh, ooh, anytime that you need me
Ooh, ooh, anytime that you want me to
Anytime was written by Ross Valory & Neal Schon & Robert Fleischman & Gregg Rolie.
Anytime was produced by Roy Thomas Baker.