[Dixielandjazz] Looking for other lyrics...

[David W. Littlefield]

The records of "If you love me, really love me" that hit the charts were by
Kay Starr and especially Vera Lynn. Been a fan of Vera's ever since...

The tune is in Anderson, p. 4520.

--Sheik

At 03:12 PM 4/9/2004 +0000, you wrote:
>I've been away for a few weeks but just got logged back in yesterday.  
>Anyway, I notice that Bob Lynn asked:
>
>>I am trying to locate lyrics for "Let It Happen" and any other of her 
>>tunes.  Can any of you help?
>
>=====
>
>IF YOU LOVE ME
>by Parsons and Monnott
>
>If the sun should tumbled from the sky
>If the sea should suddenly run dry
>If you love me, really love me - let it happen, I won't care.
>If it seems that everything is lost
>I will smile and never count the cost
>If you love me, really love me - let it happen, I won't care.
>Shall I catch a shooting star? Shall I bring it where you are?
>If you want me to I will.
>You can set me any task. I'll do anything you ask.
>If you'll only love me still.
>When at last our life on earth is through
>I will share eternity with you.
>If you love me, really love me - let it happen, I won't care.
>
>====
>
>I certainly wouldn't want to say this song is overly sentimental and gushy. 
>I wouln't want to imply that it is cloyingly gooey . . . so you won't catch 
>me saying anything like that!
>
>Respectfully submitted,
>
>Bill "But I do like the melody" Gunter
>jazzboard at hotmail.com
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