If I Lost You

by B.B. King Jules Taub recording of 1992 or 1998 from Heart & Soul (Virgin 40072) & Blues on the Bayou (MCA 11879) Hey, you're the greatest thing in my life, baby Oh, without your love baby, I don't know just what I'll do Oh, years of loving you, you've been so true I believe I'd lose my mind if I lost you Oh, I guess I've been lucky to have someone so dear To talk and laugh and always bring me cheer Oh, after all of this years, you've been so true to me baby I believe I'd lose my mind if I lost you Oh, after all the lies I've told you Just like givin' you, givin' you the stars Oh, buying you mink coats, mink coats and diamonds Money in the bank and each year, each year two brand new cars Hey, you've the greatest thing in my life baby Oh, between me and you, I've know I got the best deal Oh, let me thank you, thank you baby You've been so true I'd lose my mind if I lost you

 

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