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Buddy Holly : Buddy Holly
1958

  1. I'm Gonna Love You Too
  2. Peggy Sue
  3. Listen To Me

  4. Everyday
  5. Words Of Love
  6. (You're So Square) Baby I Don't Care
  7. Rave On

I'm Gonna Love You Too

<Joe Mauldin, Niki Sullivan, Norman Petty>
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Ah... ah... ah-ha-ha ha-ha
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Ah... ah... ah-ah-ah ha
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Ah... ah... ah-ha-ha ha-ha
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Ha-ha ha-ha ha
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You're gonna say you've a-missed me
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You're gonna say you'll a-kiss me
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Yes, you're gonna say you'll a-love me
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'Cause I'm a-gonna love you too I don't care what you told me You're gonna say you'll a-hold me Yes, you're gonna say you'll a-love me 'Cause I'm a-gonna love you too
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After all another fellow took you
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But I still can't overlook you
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I'm gonna do my best to hook you
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After all is said and done You're gonna say you've-a a-missed me You're gonna say you'll-a a-kiss me Yes, you're gonna say you'll-a a-love me Cause I'm a-gonna love you too Ah... ah... ah-ha-ha ha-ha Ah... ah... ah-ah-ah ha Ah... ah... ah-ha-ha ha-ha Ha-ha ha-ha ha It's a-gonna happen some day You're gonna see things a-my way Yes, you're gonna say you'll-a a-love me Cause I'm a-gonna love you too You're gonna tell me a-sweet things You're gonna make-a my heart sing Yes, you're gonna hear those bells ring Cause I'm a-gonna love you too After all another fellow took you But I still can't overlook you I'm gonna do my best to hook you After all is said and done You're gonna say you've-a a-missed me You're gonna say you'll-a a-kiss me Yes, you're gonna say you'll-a a-love me Cause I'm a-gonna love you too I'm a-gonna love you too I'm a-gonna love you too...

Peggy Sue

<Jerry Allison and Norman Petty>
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If you knew Peggy Sue
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Then you'd know why I feel blue
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About Peggy, my Peggy Sue
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Oh well, I love you gal
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Yes I love you, Peggy Sue Peggy Sue, Peggy Sue Oh how my heart yearns for you Oh Peggy, my Peggy Sue Oh well, I love you gal Yes I love you, Peggy Sue
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Peggy Sue, Peggy Sue
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Pretty, pretty, pretty, pretty Peggy Sue
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Oh Peggy, my Peggy Sue
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Oh well, I love you gal
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And I need you, Peggy Sue I love you, Peggy Sue With a love so rare and true Oh Peggy, my Peggy Sue Well, I love you gal I want you, Peggy Sue

Listen To Me

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Listen to me and hold me tight
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And you will see our love's so right
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Hold me darling, listen closely to me
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Your eyes will see what love can do
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Reveal to me your love so true
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Listen to me, listen closely to me
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I've told the stars you're my only love
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I want to love you tenderly
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Those same bright stars in Heaven above
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Know now how sweet sweethearts can be Listen to me, hear what I say Our hearts can be nearer each day Hold me darling, listen closely to me
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"Listen to me" "Listen, listen, Listen to me" I've told the stars you're my only love I want to love you tenderly Those same bright stars in Heaven above Know now how sweet sweethearts can be Listen to me, hear what I say Our hearts can be nearer each day Hold me darling, listen closely to me

Everyday

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Everyday, it's a gettin' closer
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Goin' faster than a roller-coaster
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Love like yours will surely come my way, a-hey, hey Everyday, it's a gettin' faster Everyone says go ahead and ask her Love like yours will surely come my way, a-hey, hey
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Everyday seems a little longer
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Every way, love's a little stronger
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Come what may, do you ever long for
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True love from me? Everyday, it's a gettin' closer Goin' faster than a roller-coaster Love like yours will surely come my way, a-hey, hey
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Everyday seems a little longer Every way, love's a little stronger Come what may, do you ever long for True love from me? Everyday, it's a gettin' closer Goin' faster than a roller-coaster Love like yours will surely come my way, a-hey, hey
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Love like yours will surely come my way

Words Of Love

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Let me hear you say The words I want to hear Darling when you're near Mmm-mmm-mmm, mmm-mmm Words of love you Whisper soft and true Darling I love you Mmm-mmm-mmm, mmm-mmm Mmm-mmm-mmm Mmm-mmm-mmm Mmm-mmm-mmm

(You're So Square) Baby I Don't Care

<Leiber and Stoller>
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You don't like crazy music
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You don't like rockin' bands
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You just wanna go to the movie show
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And sit there holdin' hands
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You're so square... baby, I don't care I don't know why my heart skips I only know it does I don't know why, I love you baby I guess it's just because You're so square... baby I don't care
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You don't know any dance steps that I do-o-o-o
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I only know I love you and I do, I do, I do, do, do I don't know why my heart skips I only know it does I don't know why, I love you baby I guess it's just because You're so square... baby, I don't care Baby, I don't care... baby, I don't care

Rave On

<Sonny West, Bill Tilghman, Normal Petty>
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Well, the little things you say and do Make me want to be with you
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Rave on, it's a crazy feeling
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And I know it's got me reelin'
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When you say, "I love you"
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Rave on!
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The way you dance and hold me tight The way you kiss and say goodnight Rave on, it's a crazy feeling And I know it's got me reelin' When you say, "I love you" Rave on!
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Well, rave on, it's a crazy feeling
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And I know it's got me reelin'
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I'm so glad that you're leaving your love for me
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Rave on, rave on and tell me
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Tell me not to be lonely
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Tell me you love me only, rave on to me
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