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Greatest Hits • 1987
I Won't Take Less Than Your Love
Tanya Tucker
Paul Overstreet
Paul Davis
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Lyrics of I Won't Take Less Than Your Love by Tanya Tucker,Paul Overstreet,Paul Davis
verse
"How much do I owe you?" said the husband to his wife,
"For standing beside me through the hard years of my life.
"Shall I bring you diamonds, shall I buy you furs?
"Say the word and it's yours.
chorus
And his wife said: "I won't take less than your love, sweet love.
"No, I won't take less than your love.
"All the riches of the world could never be enough,
"And I won't take less than your love."
verse
"How much do I owe you?" to the mother said the son.
"For all that you have taught me in the days that I was young.
"Shall I bring expensive blankets to cast upon your bed?
"And a pillow for to rest your weary head."
chorus
And the mother said: "I won't take less than your love, sweet love.
"No, I won't take less than your love.
"All the comforts of the world could never be enough,
"And I won't take less than your love."
verse
"How much do I owe you?" said the man to his Lord.
"For giving me this day and every day that's gone before.
"Shall I build a temple, shall I make a sacrifice?
"Tell me Lord and I will pay the price."
chorus
And the Lord said: "I won't take less than your love, sweet love.
"No, I won't take less than your love.
"All the treasures of the world could never be enough,
"And I won't take less than your love."
chorus
"I won't take less than your love, sweet love.
"No, I won't take less than your love.
"All the treasures of the world could never be enough,
"And I won't take less than your love."
outro
"No, I won't take less than your love."
Writer(s): Paul Overstreet, Donald Alan Jr. Schlitz
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Paul Overstreet
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Donald Schlitz
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Don Schlitz
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Beth Nielsen Chapman
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Radney M. Foster
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Paul Kennerly
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Paul E. Davies
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Paul Davis
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Bobby Gene Emmons
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John William Lloyd
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Album • 1989 • 11 tracks
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Love Me Like You Used To
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Just Another Love
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5
I'll Come Back As Another Woman
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6
My Arms Stay Open All Night
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If It Don't Come Easy
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I Won't Take Less Than Your Love
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9
I Won't Take Less Than Your Love
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