If It's Love (Then Bet It All) Song Lyrics and Chords
If It's Love (Then Bet It All) Song Lyrics and Chords by Ray Price
If It's Love (Then Bet It All)
Recorded by Ray Price
Written by J.R. Cochran
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You could build a wall around you now
No one would
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blame
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Everyone would sigh and sympathize
For what you've been
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through
You could count the feelings that he walked on
As a reason to
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let it in
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Or count it as a ribbon in the race
That you've been running when you
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win
But if it's love that you're playing for bet it
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all
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There's no way to save your pride
Or leave a cushion for yourself should you
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fall
If it's love that you're playing for play to
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win
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A heart is only broken when it loses the desire to try
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again
But you could build a wall around you now
No one would
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blame
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Those who gather round would not look down
Although they're seeing
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You could let the sorrow that you're feeling
Be tomorrow's point of
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view
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Or you could let the feeling that you're hoping for
Be what's guiding
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you
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FAQ
Who sang the the song If It's Love (Then Bet It All)?
- The song If It's Love (Then Bet It All) was sang by Ray Price.
Who is Ray Price?
- Noble Ray Price (January 12, 1926 - December 16, 2013) was an American country music singer, songwriter, and guitarist. His wide-ranging baritone is regarded as among the best male voices of country music, and his innovations, such as propelling the country beat from 2/4 to 4/4, known as the "Ray Price beat", helped make country music more popular. Some of his well-known recordings include "Release Me", "Crazy Arms", "Heartaches by the Number", "For the Good Times", "Night Life", and "You're the Best Thing That Ever Happened to Me". He was elected to the Country Music Hall of Fame in 1996. He continued to record and tour into his 80s.
