When You Smile

Roberta Flack

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Roberta Flack

Roberta Flack (born February 10, 1937) is an American singer, songwriter, and musician who is notable for jazz, soul, R&B, and folk music. Roberta Flack is best known for her Hot 100 #1 singles "The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face", "Killing Me Softly with His Song" and "Feel Like Makin' Love", as well as "Where Is the Love" and "The Closer I Get to You", two of her many duets with Donny Hathaway. "The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face" won the 1973 Grammy Record of the Year and "Killing Me Softly with His Song" won the same award at the Grammy Awards of 1974. She and U2 are the only artists to win the award in consecutive years. more »


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1973
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When you smile I can see
You were born, born for me
And for me you'll be due our try
Oh baby let me hold you
You make me wanna hold you
When you (smile)x7

When you smile I can see
There is hope, hope for me
And for you if you know what I mean
I'm gonna sing it to you
I'm gonna rock it to you
Every (time)x7

When you smile I can see
Me and you, you and me
There is love in your eyes when you smile
Oh baby let me love you
You gotta let me love you
When you (smile)x7

La la la, larala, la la la

When you smile I can see
You were born, born for me
And for me you'll be due our try
Oh baby let me hold you
You make me wanna hold you
When you (smile)x7

La la la, larala, la la la

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Written by: KARL CAMERON PORTER, PATTI LABELLE, SAMI R. MCKINNEY, ANDREW SNOOK

Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group

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