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It's A Sin To Tell A Lie
The Ink Spots
Written by Billy Mayhew
Charted in 1935 at # 1 by Fats Waller and # 5 by Victor Young
Charted at # 7 in 1955 by Somethin' Smith and the Redheads
Charted at # 99 in 1964 by Tony Bennett
Be sure it's true when you say I
love
you
It's A Sin To Tell A Lie
Millions of heart have been broken
Just because these words were spoken
I love you, yes I do, I love you
If you break my heart I'll die
So be sure it's true when you say I
love
you
It's A Sin To Tell A Lie
MONOLOGUE: Now, ya better be sure that it's true when you say I
LUV
ya.
Honey chile, don'tcha know It's A Sin To Tell A Lie? Whole LOTTA hearts have been
broken. Ya know why they were broken? Just for these foolish little words that
were spoken. Ya know what they were? I
LUV
of,
I
LUV
ya. Darlin', ya know
doggone well I LUV ya and if ya break my heart I've GOT to die. So ya better be
sure that it's true when you come runnin' up here sayin' I
LUV
ya 'cause it's a sin
to tell a lie.
I love you, yes I do, I love you
If you break my heart I'll die
So be sure it's true when you say I
love
you
It's A Sin To Tell A Lie
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