Top Songs By Ernestine Anderson
Credits
PERFORMING ARTISTS
Ernestine Anderson
Performer
COMPOSITION & LYRICS
Ted Koehler
Songwriter
Harold Arlen
Composer
Lyrics
[Verse 1]
Maybe I can't live to love you as long as I want to
Life isn't long enough, baby
But I can love you as long as I live
[Verse 2]
And maybe I can't give you diamonds and things like I want to
[Verse 3]
But I can promise you, baby
I'm gonna want to as long as I live
[Verse 4]
Well, I never cared, but now I'm scared
I won't live long enough
That's why I wear my rubbers when it rains
And eat an apple every day, see the doctor anyway
[Verse 5]
And what if I can't live to love you as long as I want to?
Long as I promise you, baby
I'm gonna want to as long as I live
[Verse 6]
Maybe
I can't live to love you as long as I want to
Life just isn't long enough, baby
But I'm going love you as long as I live
[Verse 7]
And maybe
I can't give you diamonds and things like I want to
But I can promise you, baby
I'm gonna want to as long as I live
[Verse 8]
Well, I never cared, now I'm scared
I won't live long enough
That's why I wear my rubbers when it rains
I eat an apple every day, see the doctor anyway
[Verse 9]
What if I can't live to love you as long as I want to?
Long as I promise you, baby
I'm gonna love you as long I live
[Verse 10]
Yeah I'm gonna love you
Love you
Love you long as I live
[Verse 11]
Just as long as I live
Love you
As long as I live
Yeah, I'm gonna love you
Love you
Love you long as I live
[Verse 12]
I'm gonna love you
Gonna love you
I'm gonna love you long
[Verse 13]
Love you
Love you
Love you long as I live
Written by: Harold Arlen, Ted Koehler