Jimmy Scott

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All or Nothing at All

All or nothing at all Half a love, never appealed to me If your heart, never could yield to me Then I'd rather (rather) have nothing at all All or nothing at all If it's love, there is no in between Why begin then cry, for something that might have been No I'...

An Evening in Paradise

An evening in paradise I spent with you Heaven on earth I shared with you Your kisses were like The first spring flower I'm glad, so glad This evening was ours Our hearts beat in rhythm While looks of love abound Rising too high Lovers can't do without We l...

Anytime, Anyday, Anywhere

Any time, any day, anywhere Say the word, you'll be heard, I'll be there Makes no difference where it leads me I'll come runnin' if you need me Any time, any day, anywhere Any time, any day, anywhere Say the word, you'll be heard, I'll be there Makes no diffe...

At Last

At last my love has come along My lonely days are over And life is like a song At last the skies above are blue My heart was wrapped in clover The night I looked at you I found a dream that I could speak to A dream that I can call my own I found a thrill to...

Blue Bird Of Happiness

Life is sweet, tender and complete When you find the blue bird of happiness You will find perfect peace of mind When you find the blue bird of happiness Two hearts that beat as one 'Neath a new found sun We are in a world that's just begun And you must sing...

Day By Day

Day by day I'm falling more in love with you And day by day My love seems to grow There isn't any end to my devotion It's deeper dear by far than any ocean I find that day by day You're making all my dreams come true So come what may I want you to k...

Dedicated To You

If I should write a book for you That brought me fame and fortune too, That book would be, Like my heart and me, Dedicated to you. And if I should paint a picture too That showed the loveliness of you, My art would be, Like my heart and me, Dedicated to you....

Don't Take Your Love from Me

Tear a star from out the sky and the sky feels blue Tear a petal from a rose and the rose weeps, too Take your heart away from mine and mine will surely break My life is yours to make, so, please keep the spark awake Would you take the wings from birds so tha...

Exodus

This land is mine, God gave this land to me This brave and ancient land to me And when the morning sun reveals her hills and plain Then I see a land where children can run free So take my hand and walk this land with me And walk this lovely land with me Thoug...

Holding Back The Years

Holding back the years Thinking of the fear I've had so long When somebody hears Listen to the fear that's gone Strangled by the wishes of pater Hoping for the arms of mater Get to meet her sooner or later I'll keep holding on I'll keep holding on Holding b...

How Else

When you're sad and feeling blue I'll be there to cry for you I will share the pain with you How else can I say I love you? When your heart's not feeling blue I'll be there to laugh for you I'll do my best my whole life through How else can I say I love you?...

How Long Has This Been Going On?

I could cry salty tears Where have I been all these years? Little wow, tell me now How long has this been goin' on? There were chills up my spine And some thrills I can't define Listen sweet, I repeat How long has this been goin' on? Oh, I feel that I could...

I Cried For You

I cried for you; now it's your turn to cry over me Every road has its turning That's one thing you're learning I cried for you; what a fool I used to be Found two eyes just a little bit bluer I found a heart so much truer I cried for you; your turn to cry over...

I Won't Cry Anymore

I won't cry anymore, now that you've left me I won't cry anymore, now that you're gone I've shed a million tears since we're apart And now that it’s got to end For tears can never mend a broken heart I won't sigh anymore, I'll just forget you For I'm clos...

I'm Afraid The Masquerade Is Over

My blue horizon is turning gray And my dreams are drifting away Your eyes don't shine like they used to shine And the thrill is gone when your lips meet mine I'm afraid the masquerade is over And so is love and so is love Your words don't mean what they used...

If I Ever Lost You

How much my heart would ache I know I can't explain Nothing would be the same, it's true What in this world would I do If I ever lost you? How would I ever sleep? What good is counting sheep When memories come creeping through? I'd be continuously blue If I e...

If You Are But A Dream

If you are but a dream I hope I never 'waken It's more than I can bear To find that I'm forsaken If you're a fantasy Then I am content to be In love with lovely And pray my dreams come true I long to kiss you But I would not dare I am so afraid Th...

Imagination

Imagination is funny It makes a cloudy day sunny Makes a bee think of honey Just as I think of you Imagination is crazy Your whole perspective gets hazy Starts you asking a daisy "What to do, what to do?" Have you ever felt a gentle touch And then a kiss and...

Nothing Compares to You

It's been seven hours and fifteen days Since u took your love away I go out every night and sleep all day Since u took your love away Since u been gone I can do whatever I want I can see whomever I choose I can eat my dinner in a fancy restaurant But nothing I...

Over the Rainbow

Somewhere over the rainbow, way up high There's a land that I've heard of once in a lullaby. Somewhere over the rainbow, skies are blue And the dreams that you dare to dream, Really do come true. Someday I'll wish upon a star And wake up where the clouds are...

People Get Ready

People get ready, there's a train comin' You don't need no baggage, you just get on board All you need is faith to hear the diesels hummin' You don't need no ticket you just thank the Lord People get ready, there's a train to Jordan Picking up passengers coas...

Please Send Me Someone To Love

Heaven please send to all mankind, Understanding and peace of mind. But, if it's not asking too much Please send me someone to love. Show all the world how to get along, Peace will enter when hate is gone. But, if it's not asking too much, Please send me some...

Someone To Watch Over Me

There's a saying old says that love is blind Still we're often told seek and ye shall find So I'm going to seek a certain girl I've had in mind Looking everywhere, haven't found her yet She's the big affair I cannot forget Only girl I ever think of will regret...

Stay With Me

Should my heart not be humble, should my eyes fail to see, Should my feet sometimes stumble on the way, stay with me. Like the lamb that in springtime wanders far from fold, Comes the darkness and the frost, I get lost, I grow cold. I grow cold, I grow weary,...

Street of Dreams

Love laughs at a king Kings don't mean a thing On the street of dreams Dreams broken in two can be made like new On the street of dreams Gold, sliver and gold All you can hold is in the moonbeams Poor, no one is poor Long as love is sure On the street of drea...

Sycamore Trees

I got idea man You take me for a walk Under the sycamore trees The dark trees that blow, baby In the dark trees that blow And I'll see you And you'll see me And I'll see you in the branches that blow In the breeze I'll see you in the trees I'll see you in the...

Take My Hand, Precious Lord

Precious Lord take my hand lead me on let me stand I am tired I am weak I am worn Through the storm through the night lead me on to the light Take my hand precious Lord lead me home When my way growith draer precious Lord linger near When my life is almost go...

The Folks Who Live on the Hill

Many men with lofty aims, Strive for lofty goals, Others play at smaller games, Being simpler souls. I am of the latter brand; All I want to do, Is to find a spot of land, And live there with you. Someday we'll build a home on a hilltop high, You an...

The Way We Were

Memories Like the corners of my mind Misty watercolor memories Of the way we were Scattered pictures Of the smiles we left behind Smiles we gave to one another For the way we were Can it be that it was all so simple then? Or has time rewritten every line? If...

The Way You Look Tonight

Someday when I'm awfully low And the world is cold I will feel a glow just thinking of you And the way you look tonight Yes, you're lovely With your smile so warm and your cheek so soft There is nothing for me but to love you Just the way you look tonight Wi...

These Are The Things I Love

The glow of sunset in the Summer sky The golden flicker of the firefly The gleam of love light in your lovely eye These are the things I love A silver moonbeam peeping through the trees A bed of tulips nodding in the breeze The look you gave in answer to my p...

Those who were

Some times I think can change the life forever A someone you don’t know is at your door who brings into your life a little mettle and then becomes a someone you adore Hold on to each and every moment or summer’s turned to fall and those we loved had turned to...

Time On My Hands

~~~~♫♫♫ ~~~~ Time on my hands, You in my arms Nothing but love in view . Then if you fall, Once and for all I'll see my dreams come true . Moments to spare For someone you care for, One love affair for two. Mydarlin’ time on my hands You in my arms An...

What Are You Doing The Rest Of Your Life

I want to see your face in every kind of light In fields of dawn and forests of the night And when you stand before the candles on a cake Oh, let me be the one to hear the silent wish you make What are you doing the rest of your life? North and South and East...

When Did You Leave Heaven

When did you leave heaven? Why did they let you go? How's everything in heaven? I 'd like to know Why did you trade heaven For these earthly things? Where did you leave your halo? Where did you loose your wings? If I kissed you Would it be a sin? W...

Wings of a Butterfly

As I was walking deep in sorrow thinking about the times we shared A butterfly danced round me, a white cloud in the evening air And I knew that your soul was finally home and free But it felt like a blessing, a message from you to me Now you can fly, now you...