I Just Thought I'd Call To Say I Love You Song Lyrics and Chords
I Just Thought I'd Call To Say I Love You Song Lyrics and Chords by Slim Whitman
I Just Thought I'd Call To Say I Love You
Recorded by Slim Whitman
Written by Dave Burgess and Biff Collie
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When I left this morning
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you were sleeping
So I
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kissed your sweet face
And I quietly whispered
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goodbye
The
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faintest little smile
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began to form
Upon your
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lips and I thought
Oh
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I love her so much I could
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die
So I just thought I'
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d call to say
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I love you
There's not a minute you're not on
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I just thought I'd call to say
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I love you
I had to
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tell you
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one more
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time
Seems like only yester
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day I held you
For the
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very first time
And love was only a
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dream
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Now each time I hold you
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realizing
All the
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things that we share
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I love you even more it
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seems
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Yes I just thought I'd call to say
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I love you
I had to
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tell you
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one more
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FAQ
Who sang the the song I Just Thought I'd Call To Say I Love You?
- The song I Just Thought I'd Call To Say I Love You was sang by Slim Whitman.
Who is Slim Whitman?
- Ottis Dewey Whitman Jr. (January 20, 1923 - June 19, 2013), professionally known by the stage name Slim Whitman, was an American country music singer-songwriter and guitarist known for his yodeling abilities and his smooth, high, three-octave-range falsetto in a style christened as "countrypolitan". He personally stated that he had sold in excess of 120 million records, although the recorded sales figures give 70 million, during a career that spanned over seven decades, and consisted of a prolific output of over 100 albums and around 500 recorded songs, that not only consisted of country music, but also of contemporary gospel, Broadway show tunes, love songs and standards. In the 1950s, Whitman toured with Elvis Presley as the opening act. In the 1990s and 2000s a new generation was exposed to Whitman through his songs featured in the film Mars Attacks! his famed "Indian Love Call" would kill the invading Martians every time the record was played and his rendition of "I Remember You" was heard in Rob Zombie's House of 1000 Corpses.
