Keeper Of My Heart Song Lyrics and Chords by Sonny James
Keeper Of My Heart
Recorded by Sonny James
Written by Ben Peters
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Some men try to go on living
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their lives
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alone
Cause they
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say that
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there's a time that must b
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ee
And
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I once was that kind never
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dreaming I'd find
Just how
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good one woman's love coul
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be
And darling
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you'll always be th
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e keeper of m
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heart
It could never belong to someone
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Till the
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end of my life and
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after we must part
You will
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still be the keeper of my
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heart
There'll b
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e times when I'm gone times w
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hen
you'
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ll be alone
But no
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matter where I
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go or what I
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do
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For as
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long as I live all the
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love I can give
Will be
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long to no one else but
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you
Repeat #2 Yes darling€¦
FAQ
Who sang the the song Keeper Of My Heart?
- The song Keeper Of My Heart 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.
