It Sure Was Love Song Lyrics and Chords by Kris Kristofferson
It Sure Was Love
Recorded by Kris Kristofferson with Rita Coolidge
Written by Kris Kristofferson
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They said what do you
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think you would
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do
If she told you that
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she'd been un
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true
I said
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I won't say I won't be
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sorry
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It sure was love while it
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They said how will you
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feel deep in
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side
When the love you be
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lieved in has
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died
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I said it won't
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hurt
me
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It sure was love while it
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lasted
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I'll be livin' off of the
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good
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That you've given me
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today
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I have had my share of the
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sunshine
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I can stand a little
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rain
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So we don't give a
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damn what they
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say
We got something
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they can't take
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away
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Cause whatever comes
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tomorrow
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It sure was love while it
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lasted
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It sure was good while it
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lasted
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It sure was love while it
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lasted
FAQ
Who sang the the song It Sure Was Love?
- The song It Sure Was Love was sang by Kris Kristofferson.
Who is Kris Kristofferson?
- Kristoffer Kristofferson (born June 22, 1936) is an American retired singer-songwriter and actor. Among his songwriting credits are the songs "Me and Bobby McGee", "For the Good Times", "Sunday Mornin' Comin' Down", and "Help Me Make It Through the Night", all of which were hits for other artists. Kristofferson composed his own songs and collaborated with Nashville songwriters such as Shel Silverstein.In 1985, Kristofferson joined fellow country artists Waylon Jennings, Willie Nelson and Johnny Cash in forming the country music supergroup the Highwaymen, and formed a key creative force in the outlaw country music movement that eschewed the Nashville music machine in favor of independent songwriting and producing.
In 2004, Kristofferson was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame. As an actor, he is known for his roles in Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid (1973), Blume in Love (1973), Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore (1974), A Star Is Born (1976) (which earned him a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor), Convoy (1978), Heaven's Gate (1980), Lone Star (1996), Stagecoach (1986), and the Blade film trilogy (1998-2004).
