If You Love Me:LaVern Baker.
#79 on BB Hot 100 on ATLANTIC
Records in 1957.
INTRO:
E A
(If you love me, if you love me, if you
F#m B
looooooove me.)
#1.
E G# C#m
If the sun should tumble from the sky..if
F#m A B
the sea should suddenly run dry.
E G# A E
If you love me, really love me, let it happen,
C#m G# F#m B
I won't care.
#2.
E G# C#m
If it seems that everything is lost, I will
F#m A B
smile and never count the cost.
E G# A Am E
If you love me, really love me, let it happen,
A F#m B E
darling, I won't care.
BRIDGE:
G# C#m G# C#m
Shall I catch a shooting star, shall I bring
G# C#m A G#
it where you are..if you want me to, I will.
G#
(If you want me to, I will.)
Gb B E G#
You can set me any task, I'll do anything you
C#m A G#
ask..if you'll only say you love me, still.
B
(love me still.)
#3.
E G# C#m
When at last our life on Earth is through.
A F#m A B
I will share eternity with you.
E G# A Am
If you love me, really, really love me, let it
E C#m F#m B E
happen, darling, I won't care.
OUTRO:
C# F#m B E
Let it happen, darling, I won't care.
A Am B E
(I won't care, I won't care.)..(Fade.)
A fifties smash from Kraziekhat.