Let It Be You Song Lyrics and Chords by Ricky Skaggs
Let It Be You
Recorded by Ricky Skaggs
Written by Kevin Welch and Harry Stinson
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If I could find a love to treasure with this
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heart and with these
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I could
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build a strong foundation in a
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world of shifting
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If I could show just what I'm made up it'd be
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surprise what I can
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do
But I
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need someone to help me
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let it be
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you
Cause I aim to find somebody who r
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eally
unders
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tands
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things that make the difference between a
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woman and a
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man
Yeah but all my best intentions will
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never see me
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through
If I
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don't find what I'm missing
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let it be
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you
Let it be you who
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wakes me in the
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morning
Let it be
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you who lays
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down with me each
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night
Side by side
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we can dream to
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gether
Let it come
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true let it be
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you
There are
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lessons in this life I can't
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learn all by
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myself
There's
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beauty I can only see through the
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eyes of someone
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else
There's a place I've always heard of only
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love can take me
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to
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need someone beside me
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let it be
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you
Repeat #3
Let it come
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true let it be
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y-o
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u
FAQ
Who sang the the song Let It Be You?
- The song Let It Be You 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.