Ike & Tina Turner:River Deep-Mountain High
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This song is performed by Ike & Tina Turner and appears on the album River Deep-Mountain High (1966).
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- This song has been covered by The Supremes And The Four Tops under the title "River Deep - Mountain High".
When I was a little girl, I had a rag doll
Only doll I've ever owned
Now I love you just the way I loved that rag doll
But only now my love has grown
And it gets stronger in every way
And it gets deeper, let me say
And it gets higher day by day
And do I love you, my, oh, my
Yeah, river deep, mountain high, yeah, yeah, yeah
And if I lost you, would I cry
Oh, how I love you, baby, baby, baby, baby
When you were a young boy, did you have a puppy
That always followed you around?
Well, I'm gonna be as faithful as that puppy
No, I'll never let you down
'Cause it grows stronger like a river flows
And it gets bigger, baby, and heaven knows
And it gets sweeter, baby, as it grows
And do I love you, my, oh, my
Yeah, river deep, mountain high, yeah, yeah, yeah
And if I lost you, would I cry
Oh, how I love you, baby, baby, baby, baby
I love you, baby, like a flower loves the spring
And I love you, baby, like a robin loves to sing
And I love you, baby, like a schoolboy loves his pet
And I love you, baby, river deep, mountain high
Baby, baby, baby
Oh, baby
Oh
Oh
Do I love you, my, oh, my
Yeah, river deep, mountain high, yeah, yeah, yeah
And if I lost you, would I cry
Oh, how I love you, baby, baby, baby, baby
Only doll I've ever owned
Now I love you just the way I loved that rag doll
But only now my love has grown
And it gets stronger in every way
And it gets deeper, let me say
And it gets higher day by day
And do I love you, my, oh, my
Yeah, river deep, mountain high, yeah, yeah, yeah
And if I lost you, would I cry
Oh, how I love you, baby, baby, baby, baby
When you were a young boy, did you have a puppy
That always followed you around?
Well, I'm gonna be as faithful as that puppy
No, I'll never let you down
'Cause it grows stronger like a river flows
And it gets bigger, baby, and heaven knows
And it gets sweeter, baby, as it grows
And do I love you, my, oh, my
Yeah, river deep, mountain high, yeah, yeah, yeah
And if I lost you, would I cry
Oh, how I love you, baby, baby, baby, baby
I love you, baby, like a flower loves the spring
And I love you, baby, like a robin loves to sing
And I love you, baby, like a schoolboy loves his pet
And I love you, baby, river deep, mountain high
Baby, baby, baby
Oh, baby
Oh
Oh
Do I love you, my, oh, my
Yeah, river deep, mountain high, yeah, yeah, yeah
And if I lost you, would I cry
Oh, how I love you, baby, baby, baby, baby
[edit] Credits
- Music and lyrics by Phil Spector, Jeff Barry, and Ellie Greenwich
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