I Have The Touch Lyrics

Lyric discussion by pt 

Cover art for I Have The Touch lyrics by Peter Gabriel

confessional?

Help me out.......It's about the need for human touch. Nothing more.

PG's confession that he has the need for human touch. Nothing more.

(like everyone else). But some of us feel more loved/needs met with physical touch, crave it, feel starved without it, apparently PG is one of those... and others have needs met with receiving gifts, words of encouragement, quality time, acts of service, etc. All of us like all, but some crave touch/closeness like a drug.

I saw PG during the So tour at Merriwether Post Pavilion, and think during this song he would fall into the audience and get passed around...