...IF YOU CAN WANT... by Smokey Robinson & The Miracles
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*Released 1968*
Intro:
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Verse 1:
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Oh, you may not love me now, but I'm stayin' around,
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'Cos you want my company.
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Just like push can turn to shove, like can turn to love,
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And it's my philosophy, that;
Chorus 1:
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If you can want, you can need, and if you can need, you can care.
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If you can care, you can love, so when you want me, I'll be there.
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Whenever you want me, I'll be there.
Verse 2:
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Oh, now this may take some time, but if time was money,
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I would be a millionaire.
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So when-ever you want me call any time at all,
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And for sure, I'll be right there, 'cos...
Chorus 2:
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If you can want, you can need, and if you can need, you can care.
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If you can care, you can love, so when you want me, I'll be there.
Am N.C.
(I'll be there), whenever you want me.
Interlude:
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Verse 3:
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I'll be standin' by, not far way;
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Let your heart give me a sign.
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'Cos I'm prepared to wait, until that future day,
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When you want me all the time, 'cos...
Chorus 3:
AmGAmG
If you can want, you can need, and if you can need, you can care.
AmGAmG
If you can care, you can love, so when you want me, I'll be there.
Am N.C.
(I'll be there), whenever you want me.
Chorus 4:
AmGAmG
If you can want, you can need, and if you can need, you can care.
AmGAmG
If you can care, you can love, so when you want me, I'll be there.
Am N.C.
(I'll be there), whenever you want me.