Release Me

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Please release me, let me go
For I don't love you anymore
To waste our lives would be a sin
Release me and let me love again

I have found a new love, dear
And I will always want her near
Her lips are warm while yours are cold
Release me, my darling, let me go

(Please release me, let me go)
For I don't love you anymore
(To waste my life would be a sin)
So release me and let me love again

Please release me, can't you see
You'd be a fool to cling to me
To live our lives would bring us pain
So release me and let me love again
(Let me love, let me love)

Release Me (unreleased cover)
Written byEddie Miller, James Pebworth and Robert Yount
Performed byElvis Costello and Larkin Poe

Only known performance:
June 22, 2015, Leicester, England
     (1 known performance)


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Recordings by other artists

 Artist  Year  Release  Links
Eddie Miller & His Oklahomans  1950  single
 Ray Price  1954  single
 Kitty Wells  1954  single
The Everly Brothers  1963 Sing Great Country Hits Wikipedia
Engelbert Humperdinck  1967  single Wikipedia
Wanda Jackson  1969 Wanda Jackson In Person AllMusic
Elvis Presley  1970 On Stage Wikipedia
Loretta Lynn & Conway Twitty  1973 Louisiana Woman, Mississippi Man Wikipedia
Lyle Lovett & kd lang  2012 Release Me Wikipedia

...and many others.

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