I Honestly Love You Song Lyrics and Chords by Ronnie Milsap
I Honestly Love You
Recorded by Ronnie Milsap
Written by Peter Allen and Jeff Barry
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Maybe I hang around here a little more than I should
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both know I've got
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somewhere else to
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go
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I got something to tell you that I
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never thought I would
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I believe you really ought to
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know
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I love you
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I honestly
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love
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You don't have to answer I see it in your eyes
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Maybe it was better
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left
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said
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this is pure and simple and
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you must realize
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comin' from my heart and not my
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head
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I love you
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I honestly
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love
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I'm not tryin' to
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make you feel un
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comfort
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able
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I'm not tryin' to
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make you
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anything at
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all
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feeling doesn't
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come along
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everyday
And you shouldn't blow the
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chance when you've
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got the chance to
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say
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I love you I love you I
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honestly
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love
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If we both were born in another place and time
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moment might be
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ending in a
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kiss
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there you are with yours and
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here I am with mine
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guess we'll just be leavin' it like
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this
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I love you
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I honestly
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love you
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I honestly
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love
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FAQ
Who sang the the song I Honestly Love You?
- The song I Honestly Love You was sang by Ronnie Milsap.
Who is Ronnie Milsap?
- Ronnie Lee Milsap (born January 16, 1943) is an American country music singer and pianist. He was one of country music's most popular and influential performers of the 1970s and 1980s. He became one of the most successful and versatile country "crossover" singers of his time, appealing to both country and pop music markets with hit songs that incorporated pop, R&B, and rock and roll elements. His biggest crossover hits include "It Was Almost Like a Song", "Smoky Mountain Rain", "(There's) No Gettin' Over Me", "I Wouldn't Have Missed It for the World", "Any Day Now", and "Stranger in My House". He is credited with six Grammy Awards and 35 number-one country hits, third to George Strait and Conway Twitty. He was selected for induction into the Country Music Hall of Fame in 2014.
