W hen you were a young girl
G＃
Did you have a rag doll
T he only doll you ever owned
E♭
Well you can treat me
The way you used to treat that rag doll
B ut hurry up cause I'm gettin old
And I get o lder baby, day by day
And it gets s tronger baby, let me say
And it goes d eeper baby,
Than you'll ever know
Stand back ba by, and watch my love grow
C＃
And do I love you, my oh my
E♭
River deep, mountain high
C＃
If I lost you would I cry
B et your life, baby
E♭m
When you a young girl
G＃
Did you have a puppet
T hat always followed you around
E♭
Well you can treat me
The way you used to treat that puppet, baby
I swear I'll neever put you down, no I won't
And I get t hankful baby, in every way
And it gets le ss painful baby, let me say
And I'm gona l ove you every night and day
Look out b aby, my love way is comin' your way
Yes it is
C＃
And do I love you my oh my
E♭
River deep, mountain high
C＃
And if I lost you would I cry
Be t your life, baby
E♭m7
I love you baby like a flower needs the spring
E♭m7
I love you baby like Aretha Franklin needs to sing
G＃
And I love you baby like a schoolboy loves his partner
E♭
I love you baby, river deep, mountain high
Well take it h igher..h igher..
