If You Touch Me Song Lyrics and Chords by Tanya Tucker
If You Touch Me
Recorded by Tanya Tucker
Written by Norro Wilson, Carmol Taylor, Joe Stampley
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Well I packed his bags I kicked him out we were havin' bad times
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Looking back I can see it was over
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nothin'
Since then there's been too much red wine women messin' up his mind
But
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nothin' can compare with baby's
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lovin'
At two o'clock this mornin' he made up his mind
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Said I'm goin' home to my sweet
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baby
He looked out the window at the city for the last time
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Lord knows this life'll drive you
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crazy
Well he walked out to the highway caught a semi headed home
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I hope she'll take me back oh Lord he's
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prayin'
Now he's standin' at the front door and I'm here all alone
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Then he heard his sweet baby
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sayin'
And I said if
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you touch me you've got to
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love
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And if you
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love me you'll have to
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stay with
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me
for
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ever
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I'll forgive you and love will
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be
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like it
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should
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if you touch me you've got to
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love
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And I said
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if you touch me you've got to
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love
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me
FAQ
Who sang the the song If You Touch Me?
- The song If You Touch Me was sang by Tanya Tucker.
Who is Tanya Tucker?
- Tanya Denise Tucker (born October 10, 1958) is an American country music singer and songwriter who had her first hit, "Delta Dawn", in 1972 at the age of 13. Over the succeeding decades, Tucker became one of the few child performers to mature into adulthood without losing her audience, and during the course of her career, she notched a streak of top-10 and top-40 hits.
She has had several successful albums, several Country Music Association award nominations, and hit songs such as 1973's "What's Your Mama's Name?" and "Blood Red and Goin' Down", 1975's "Lizzie and the Rainman", 1988's "Strong Enough to Bend", and 1992's "Two Sparrows in a Hurricane". Tucker's 2019 album While I'm Livin' won the Grammy Award for Best Country Album, and "Bring My Flowers Now" from that same album won Tucker a shared songwriting Grammy for Best Country Song.