Biography:
Carl Perkins (April 9, 1932 - January 19 1998) was an American rockabilly singer, guitarist and songwriter, performing early Rockabilly and Rock n Roll along with more traditional Country and Gospel music for decades before his death at age 65. His best known song was "Blue Suede Shoes" in 1956 which was the first single to top three charts listed by Billboard Magazine - popular, country and western, and rhythm and blues. Perkins had a long association with musical collaborator Johnny Cash
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Other songs:
- All Mamas Children
- Blue Suede Shoes
- Boppin The Blues
- Daddy Sang Bass
- Distance Makes No Difference With Love
- Dixie Fried
- Dont Let Go
- Drink Up And Go Home
- Everybodys Trying To Be My Baby
- Forever Yours
- Glad All Over
- Gone Gone Gone
- Honey Dont
- Honky Tonk Gal
- Im Sorry Im Not Sorry
- Jive After Five
- Lend Me Your Comb
- Let That Jukebox Keep On Playing
- Matchbox
- Movie Magg
- Pink Pedal
- Right String But Wrong Yoyo
- Say When
- Tennessee
- Til I Couldnt Stand No More
- Till I Couldnt Stand No More
- Turn Around
- What Am I Living For
- You Cant Make Love To Somebody
- You Tore My Heaven All To Hell
- Your True Love
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You Can't Make Love To Somebody:Carl Perkins.
Recorded at Sun Records in 1955.
(There are a couple of versions of this song.)
CHORUS:
A
Well, you can't make love to somebody,
E
when you got somebody else on your mind.
A D
Oh, you can't make love to another,
A E A
when you try, you're just wasting your time.
#1.
A
I got my gal by the hand, started dancing.
E
I tried to lose these low down blues I couldn't hide.
A D
Yeah, that ol' funk gave me the shove, and I kept crawlin'..
A E A
thought I'd loooonnng satisfied.
CHORUS:
A
Well, you can't make love to somebody,
E
when you got somebody else on your mind.
A D
Oh, you can't make love to another,
A E A
when you try, you're just wasting your time.
(INTERLUDE:)
CHORUS:
A
Well, you can't make love to somebody,
E
when you got somebody else on your mind.
A D
Oh, you can't make love to another,
A E A
when you try, you're just wasting your time.
#2.
A
Listen boy, ain't no joy when you're lonesome.
E
Troubled time get you off on the wrong track.
A D
Listen to a man that's had a lot experience..
A E A
if you do wrong then you'll never win her back.
CHORUS:
A
Well, you can't make love to somebody,
E
when you got somebody else on your mind.
A D
I said, you can't make love to another,
A E A
when you try, you're just wasting your time.
A fifties smash from Kraziekhat.
Recorded at Sun Records in 1955.
(There are a couple of versions of this song.)
CHORUS:
A
Well, you can't make love to somebody,
E
when you got somebody else on your mind.
A D
Oh, you can't make love to another,
A E A
when you try, you're just wasting your time.
#1.
A
I got my gal by the hand, started dancing.
E
I tried to lose these low down blues I couldn't hide.
A D
Yeah, that ol' funk gave me the shove, and I kept crawlin'..
A E A
thought I'd loooonnng satisfied.
CHORUS:
A
Well, you can't make love to somebody,
E
when you got somebody else on your mind.
A D
Oh, you can't make love to another,
A E A
when you try, you're just wasting your time.
(INTERLUDE:)
CHORUS:
A
Well, you can't make love to somebody,
E
when you got somebody else on your mind.
A D
Oh, you can't make love to another,
A E A
when you try, you're just wasting your time.
#2.
A
Listen boy, ain't no joy when you're lonesome.
E
Troubled time get you off on the wrong track.
A D
Listen to a man that's had a lot experience..
A E A
if you do wrong then you'll never win her back.
CHORUS:
A
Well, you can't make love to somebody,
E
when you got somebody else on your mind.
A D
I said, you can't make love to another,
A E A
when you try, you're just wasting your time.
A fifties smash from Kraziekhat.
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