(John Mertis Jr)
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Pop Chart # 87 Sep 18, 1961 King Single #5516
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R&B Charts #5
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Backing vocals and other personnel unknown.
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Intro chorus:
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(My love, my love, take my love)
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Take my love
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I wanna give it all to you
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You can, you can, you can
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Take my lips (take my lips, take my lips, take my lips)
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Oh, take my arms, too (take my arms, too, take my arms)
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My love is your love
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Darling, no one else will do (so, oh)
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Ooh-ooh-whoa
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Take my hand
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(Babe, I believe yeah, really I believe, yeah)
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I need you when the day is through
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(Babe, I believe yeah, really I believe yeah)
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Take my dreams
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(Babe, I believe yeah, really I believe yeah)
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An' make them all come true
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(Babe, I believe yeah, really I believe yeah)
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Nothing matters, yeah (oh, oh-oh)
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If I can't have you (babe I believe ya)
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I really love a-you (love you)
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An-a babe you love me, too (me too)
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So darling, believe in me (in me)
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For my love, you know is true
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(Da-da, da-da, da-da)
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So, take my heart (soul, soul, soul, soul)
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Take my very soul (soul, soul, soul, soul)
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Take-a my arm, yeah (arm, arm, arm, arm)
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For which I've no control (control, control, control)
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My-i life, my lovin' soul
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Never let it run cold (a-oh, a-oh)
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(Instrumental & guitar & chorus)
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Aaah, Aaah, Aaah, Aaah
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Unk. spoken: 'B'
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Aaah, Aaah, Aaah, Aaah
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I really love you (love you)
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An' I believe you love me, too (me, too)
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So darlin' believe in me (in me)
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For you know my love is true
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(Da-da, da-da, da-da, da-da)
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Take my heart (take my heart, this heart, this heart)
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Oh, take my very soul (this soul, this soul, this soul)
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You can take my arms (these arms, these arms, these arms)
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For which I've no control (no control, no control)
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My life, my love is your love
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Never let it run cold (cold, cold, cold)
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My-i life, my love is your love
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Darlin', never let it run cold (cold, cold, cold)
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My-i life, is your life
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Never let it run cold
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FADES-
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Ooh-oh my life, my life, my life
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Is your love
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Never let it run a-cold.
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Take My Love (I Want To Give It All To You)
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| Little Willie John |
