If I Could Build My Whole World Around You

Marvin Gaye

If I Could Build My Whole World Around YouMarvin Gaye/Tammi TerrellWritten by: Harvey Fuqua/Johnny Bristol/Vernon BullockM:If I could build my whole world around you, darlin'First I'd put heaven by your sidePretty flowers would grow wherever you walk, honeyAnd over your head would be the bluest skyAnd I'd take every drop of rainAnd wash all your troubles awayI'd have the whole world built around youAnd that would be all right, oh yes it wouldT:If I could build my whole world around youI'd make your eyes the morning sunI'd put so much love where there is sorrowI'd put joy where there's never been loveAnd I'd give my love to youTo keep for the rest of your lifeAnd happiness would surely be oursAnd that would be all right, oh yes it wouldBOTH: Doo doo doo doo...M: Oh, if I could build my whole world around youI'd give you the greatest gift any woman could possessT: And I'd step into this world you've createdAnd give you true love and tendernessAnd there'd be something new with every tomorrowTo make this world better as days go by(repeat and fade):M: If I could build my whole world around youT: If I could build my whole world around youBOTH: Then that would be all right, oh yeah