You're Slipping Away From Me Song Lyrics and Chords
You're Slipping Away From Me Song Lyrics and Chords by Jim Reeves
You're Slipping Away From Me
Written and recorded by Jim Reeves
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My eyes are closed and yet I see
You're slipping
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away from me
Someone else's new charms
Are luring you to his
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arms
My lips are sealed but my heart knows
A love for someone else in
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your heart grows
I'm holding to a love that just can't be
You're slipping
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away from me
A precious love that used to be
It's slipping
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away from me
And I already miss
The thrill that was in your
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kiss
I know I'm loving you in vain
With all to lose and nothing
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left to gain
I'll soon be living with the memory
You're slipping
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away from me
Repeat last verse
FAQ
Who sang the the song You're Slipping Away From Me?
- The song You're Slipping Away From Me was sang by Jim Reeves.
Who is Jim Reeves?
- James Travis Reeves (August 20, 1923 - July 31, 1964) was an American country and popular music singer-songwriter. With records charting from the 1950s to the 1980s, he became well known as a practitioner of the Nashville sound. Known as "Gentleman Jim", his songs continued to chart for years after his death. Reeves died in the crash of his private airplane. He is a member of both the Country Music and Texas Country Music Halls of Fame.
