Achin' Thing Called Love Song Lyrics and Chords by Sonny James
Achin' Thing Called Love
Recorded by Sonny James
Written by Jim Jones
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Whenever your lips are
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near
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I know it in my heart you
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love
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This feeling in my heart is
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truly
Just an achin' yet s
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' thing cal
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led
love
And just cause you call me sweet
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heart
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That feeling is ready to
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start
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I feel it building in my
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heart
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It's an achin' yet
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so
captivat
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in' thing c
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alled
love
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Why can't I make my heart behave the way i
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t
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Maybe it's just becaus
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e with you it hurts s
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if you want me
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forever it won't be far but yo
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u
never
Promise you'll let m
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never
Lose this achin' yet s
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' thing cal
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led
love
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FAQ
Who sang the the song Achin' Thing Called Love?
- The song Achin' Thing Called Love was sang by Sonny James.
Who is Sonny James?
- Jimmie Hugh Loden (May 1, 1928 - February 22, 2016), known professionally as Sonny James, was an American country music singer and songwriter best known for his 1957 hit, "Young Love". Dubbed the "Southern Gentleman" for his congenial manner, his greatest success came from ballads about the trials of love. James had 72 country and pop charted releases from 1953 to 1983, including an unprecedented five-year streak of 16 straight Billboard No. 1 singles among his 26 No. 1 hits. Twenty-one of his albums reached the country top ten from 1964 to 1976. James was given a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 1961 and co-hosted the first Country Music Association Awards Show in 1967. He was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame in 2007.
