I Want to Be with You Always
Lefty Frizzell
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I Want To Be With You Always I lose my blues, honey, when I'm with you No one else can do what you do, you're in my heart to stay When I'm gone, and I'm all alone I'll be singing this song for you, I want to be with you always I'd be happy, dearest, if you could only be here And always be nearer, forever and a day Then we'd travel far, we'd be some big, shining star Just you and my guitar, and stay there, sweetheart, for always I just want to love you baby You mean so much to me, you don't no how I feel I'm crazy in my little world I hope you feel the same, you really want my name Well, you'll be the one who's to blame, if it works out wrong that day Cause my love is true, my love is only for you I'll never be blue, if I can be with you always
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Written by: JIM BECK, LEFTY FRIZZEL
Lyrics © Peermusic Publishing, Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
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10 facts about this song
Song Composition"I Want to Be with You Always" is an iconic country song by American singer-songwriter, Lefty Frizzell.
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CollaborationThe song was co-written by Frizzell and his long-time friend, Jim Beck in 1951.
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Chart SuccessUpon its release, "I Want to Be with You Always" reached number one on the Billboard Country Chart, marking Frizzell's third number one hit in the US.
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DurationThe song lasts for about 3 minutes, similar to most country hits of its time.
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Frizzell's StyleThe song is typical of Frizzell's distinctive style, characterized by his relaxed, drawling vocals and simple, straightforward lyrics.
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Cover VersionsOver the years, "I Want to Be with You Always" has been covered by various artists, including Johnny Cash, Merle Haggard, and George Jones, demonstrating its enduring popularity.
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Pop CultureThe song is often used in pop culture, featured in films and television series to signify a romantic or nostalgic moment.
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Legacy"I Want to Be with You Always" helped revolutionize country music by shifting it from a largely rural and regional form to a recognized part of mainstream music.
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Album PresenceThe song is a staple of Frizzell's discography and can be found on many of his career retrospectives and greatest hits compilations.
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Personal LifeFrizzell reportedly wrote "I Want to Be with You Always" for his wife, Alice, making the song one of the most heartfelt and personal in his repertoire.
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