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Lyrics to Rescue me
by Fontella Bass

[edit]Song title: Rescue me
[edit]Artist name: Fontella Bass
[edit]Featuring: [nobody]
[edit]Lyrics language: English
Lyrics versions: 21prev v.→ | V.3 Changes
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Verse 1:
Rescue me, a-take me in your arms.
Rescue me, I want your tender charms.
'Cause I'm a-lonely and I'm blu-ue.
I need you-oo and your love too.
Come on and rescue me.

Chorus:
((Come on, baby, and rescue me.))
((Come on, baby, and rescue me.))
(('Cause I need you by my side.))
((Can't you see that I'm a-lonely?))

Verse 2:
Rescue me, come on and take my heart.
Take your love and conquer every part.
'Cause I'm a-lonely and I'm blu-ue.
I need you-oo and your love too.
Come on and rescue me.

Chorus:
((Come on, baby, and rescue me.))
((Come on, baby, and rescue me.))
(('Cause I need you by my side.))
((Can't you see that I'm lonely?))

Instrumental break.

Verse 1, repeated.
Rescue me, a-take me in your arms.
Rescue me, I want your tender charms.
'Cause I'm a-lonely and I'm blu-ue.
I need you-oo and your love too.
Find more similar lyrics on http://mp3lyrics.com/9g7jCome on and rescue me.

Bridge:
((Come on, baby.))
Take me, baby. (Take me, baby.)
Hold me, baby. (Hold me, baby.)
Love me, baby. (Love me, baby.)
Can't you see (ooo-ooo-ooo) that I need you, baby.
((Can't you see that I'm lonely?))

Verse 3:
Rescue me, come on and take my hand.
Come on, baby, and be my man,
'Cause I love you. 'Cause I want you.
((Can't you see that I'm a-lonely?))

Mmm-mm-hmmm. (Mmm-hmmm.)
Mmm-hmmm. (Mmm-hmmm.)

Outro:
Take me, baby. (Take me, baby.)
Love me, baby. (Love me, baby.)
Need me, baby. (Need me, baby.)
Mmm-hmmm. (Mmm-hmmm.) Mmm-hmmm.
((Can't you see that I'm lonely?))
Rescue me, rescue me, mmm-hmmm.
Fade.
Mmm-mmm-mmm-mmm-mmm-hmmm....

VOICE KEY:
Lyrics without notations denote Fontella Bass sings alone.
Lyrics in single (parentheses) denote backup singer(s) sing alone.
Lyrics in double ((parentheses)) denote everyone sings.
Lyrics separated by a slash(es) (/) mean the lyrics on opposite
sides of the slash(es) are sung simultaneously or overlap.

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Fontella Bass Rescue me Recording details & track overview

[[RESCUE ME]]{{1}}__BR__ Written by: Raynard Miner, W. Carl Smith & Fontella Bass{{2}}__BR__ Produced by: Davis-Smith-Miner, under the supervision of Billy Davis. Arranged by: Phil Wright Performed by: Fontella Bass{{3}}__BR__ Lyrics transcribed by: bri4daz@mp3lyrics.org__BR__ First released:{{4}}__BR__ Single: 1965 [Length: 2:48]__BR__ Album: 1966 [Length: 2:52] {{1}}In 1965, "Rescue Me" was released as a single by Fontella Bass and would prove the biggest hit of her career. It placed #4 on the [[Billboard]] "Hot 100," as well as hitting #11 on the U.K.'s singles chart. The hit version of the song is often mistakenly credited to Aretha Franklin. The confusion probably lies in the recording Franklin made of a the song (with a very similar arrangement to Bass's original) for an American Express commercial. {{2}}Fontella Bass (born July 3, 1940) is an African-American soul singer, who is best known for the 1965 R&B hit "Rescue Me", which she also co-wrote. The song "Rescue Me"{.....MORE.....(all Rescue me track/recording details)

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