Don't Let Your Sweet Love Die Song Lyrics and Chords
Don't Let Your Sweet Love Die Song Lyrics and Chords by Ricky Skaggs
Don't Let Your Sweet Love Die
Recorded by Ricky Skaggs
Written by
Clarke VanNess and Zeke Clements
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Don't let your sweet love die like
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flowers in the
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fall
Don't
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take away the smiles and leave the
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tears
My heart believes in you please
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say you'll love me
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Don't
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leave me here to face the lonely
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years
I drifted all alone no
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one to call my
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own
And
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then you came like an angel from the
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sky
You said we'd never part don't
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leave and break my
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heart
Be
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mine alone don't let your sweet love
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die
When flowers fade they say they'll
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bloom again some
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day
Will you
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love me when the rosebuds open
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wide
Or is your kiss to be
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only a me
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mory
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need you so don't let your sweet love
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die
Don't let your sweet love die like
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flowers in the
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fall
Wit
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hout life would be like death to
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me
I've grown so used to you I
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can't believe we're
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through
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mine alone don't let your sweet love
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die
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need you so don't let your sweet love
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die
FAQ
Who sang the the song Don't Let Your Sweet Love Die?
- The song Don't Let Your Sweet Love Die was sang by Ricky Skaggs.
Who is Ricky Skaggs?
- Rickie Lee Skaggs (born July 18, 1954), known professionally as Ricky Skaggs, is an American neotraditional country and bluegrass singer, musician, producer, and composer. He primarily plays mandolin however, he also plays fiddle, guitar, mandocaster, and banjo.Skaggs was inducted into the Musicians Hall of Fame and Museum in 2016 and the Country Music Hall of Fame in 2018. On January 13, 2021, it was reported that Skaggs had been awarded the National Medal of Arts by President Donald Trump, alongside fellow country musician Toby Keith.
