Genius Lyrics
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Luther Vandross – Never Too Much
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“Never Too Much” is a song by the late R&B singer/songwriter Luther Vandross. The song was released in 1981, as the title track of the album of the same name. The title track hit
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Luther Vandross – Dance with My Father
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[Verse 1] / Back when I was a child / Before life removed all the innocence / My father would lift me high / And dance with my mother and me and then / Spin me around 'til I fell
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Luther Vandross – Every Year, Every Christmas
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[Verse 1] / I don't know how love could do this to me / I've waited and waited for someone I never see / But I'm so sentimental and I'm so hopeful you'll be here / So here I am
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Luther Vandross – Superstar
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I wanna tell you babe... / The things that I have been going through / Missing you / Missing you ...oh oh / Until you come back to me / I don't know what I am gonna do / Oh no no
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Luther Vandross – Please Come Home For Christmas
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[Verse 1] / At Christmas Eve, tomorrow's near / I hope that love will bring you here / Home for a while / I'll make the best of what's for me / But I would love you here to be
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Luther Vandross – If Only for One Night
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[Verse 1] / Let me hold you tight / If only for one night / Let me keep you near / To ease away your fear / It would be so nice / If only for one night / [Verse 2] / I won't tell a
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Luther Vandross & Mariah Carey – Endless Love
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Tommy Mottola, president of Sony Music Entertainment, had suggested that Luther Vandross record Songs, a collection of cover songs. Mottola’s then-wife Mariah Carey suggested a
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Luther Vandross (Ft. Darlene Love) – I Listen to the Bells
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[Intro] / Luther, Clarence, Lisa, Darlene, Brenda, Cissy, Tawatha, Fonzi, Kevin, Cindy, Paulette, Robin / Merry Christmas, everybody / [Verse 1: Luther Vandross & Darlene Love
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Luther Vandross – Here and Now
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Here and Now peaked at #6 on the Billboard Hot 100 and topped Billboard’s R&B chart for 2 weeks in December of 1989. It also peaked at #3 on Billboard’s Adult Contemporary chart.
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Luther Vandross – This Is Christmas
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[Verse 1] / Don't be discouraged / Don't be dismayed / There's hope for all in this world / 'Cause this is Christmas day / [Pre-Chorus] / Say a little prayer for the world / God
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Luther Vandross – Going in Circles
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[Verse 1] / I'm an ever-rolling wheel / Without a destination real / And I'm an ever-spinning top / Whirling around 'til I drop / [Pre-Chorus] / Oh, but what am I to do / My mind
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Luther Vandross – I'd Rather
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[Verse 1] / I thought sometime alone was what we really needed / You said this time would hurt more than it helps / But I couldn't see that / I thought it was the end of a
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Luther Vandross – Forever, for Always, for Love
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[Intro] / I sing this song to remind myself that / There was a time when I didn't have no one, didn't have no love / [Verse 1] / Do you remember the love that we once had? / Well
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Luther Vandross – A House Is Not a Home
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[Verse 1] / A chair is still a chair / Even when there's no one sittin' there / But a chair is not a house / And a house is not a home / When there's no one there to hold you tight
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Luther Vandross – Shine
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Yeah.. / Ya'll came here to gave it up / So come on and show me what you got / It's about to be on baby non-stop / Tonight you're gonna get your time to shine / Nobody but stars in
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Luther Vandross – Take You Out
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“Take You Out” was the first single from Luther Vandross' self-titled album released on Clive Davis' J Records in 2001. The single peaked at #7 on the Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop chart
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Luther Vandross (Ft. Beyoncé) – The Closer I Get to You (Duet)
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“The Closer I Get To You” is a classic duet by Roberta Flack and Donny Hathaway released in 1978. By the time this version was recorded, the song had become a standard. Beyoncé
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Luther Vandross – Never Let Me Go
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[Verse 1] / Just let me love you tonight / Forget about tomorrow / My darling, won't you hold me tight / And never let me go / [Verse 2] / Dry your eyes / No tears, no sorrow
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Luther Vandross – Always and Forever
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[Verse 1] / Always and forever / Each moment with you, yeah / Is just like a dream to me / That somehow came true, yeah / And I know tomorrow / Will still be the same / 'Cause we
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Luther Vandross – Anyone Who Had a Heart
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[Verse 1] / Anyone who ever loved could look at me / And know that I love you / Anyone who ever dreamed could look at me / And know I dream of you / Knowing I love you so / [Chorus
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Luther Vandross – I Really Didn't Mean It
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[Chorus] / I told my girl bye-bye (Bye) / But I really didn't mean it / Said I met somebody new so fine (Fine) / But I really didn't mean it / [Verse 1] / Out of my head to say the
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Luther Vandross – Stop to Love
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Stop to Love peaked at #15 on the Billboard Hot 100 and topped Billboard’s R&B chart for 2 weeks in January of 1987.
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Luther Vandross – Power of Love / Love Power
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[Intro] / When I say goodbye it is never for long / 'Cause I know our love still lives on / It will be again exactly like it was / 'Cause I believe in the power of love / [Verse 1
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Luther Vandross – Any Love
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Any Love peaked at #44 on the Billboard Hot 100 and topped Billboard’s R&B chart for a week in November of 1988.
It also charted on Billboard’s Adult Contemporary chart at #12 and
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Luther Vandross – Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas
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Have yourself a merry little Christmas / Let your heart be light / From now on our troubles will be out of sight / Have yourself a merry little Christmas / Make the yuletide gay
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Luther Vandross – Don't You Know That?
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[Verse 1] / I got your love / You need to look no further / (Don't you know that?) / Don't you know that? / After my love / You'll never need another / (Don't you know that?) / Don
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Luther Vandross – Make Me a Believer
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Superman can fly high way up in the sky / 'Cause we believe he can / So what we choose to believe can always work out fine / It's all in the mind / So think of a place and imagine
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Luther Vandross (Ft. Gregory Hines) – There's Nothing Better Than Love
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[Verse 1: Luther Vandross] / I, fell asleep late last night / And I dreamed the night and almost half the day away / I just got up / So that I could hear her say / She's still in
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Luther Vandross – Promise Me
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[Verse 1] / I can only speak for / The things that I've been through / So when it comes to our love / I'll talk the whole night through / About the loving I've been missing
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Luther Vandross – With a Christmas Heart
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[Verse 1] / It's Christmas now / This is when we see all the angels / Dancing in the sky above, just for us / It's Christmas day / Something to believe in / I believe the love that
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Luther Vandross – Busy Body
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[Verse 1] / I'm so downhearted 'cause what had started / Our to be love has now dearly departed / There's no reason for you to be leaving / I wish you would stay, but you're a
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Luther Vandross – Bad Boy / Having a Party
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Bad Boy\Having a Party is a medley (the latter being a cover version of Sam Cooke’s 1962 song).
The song peaked at #55 on the Billboard Hot 100 and #3 on Billboard’s R&B Singles
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Luther Vandross – The Mistletoe Jam (Everybody Kiss Somebody)
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[Intro] / Girl, come on over here and get under this mistletoe with me / I'm not getting under that mistletoe with you anymore / Why not? / 'Cause you don't know how to act when
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Luther Vandross – She Loves Me Back
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[Verse 1] / I had a lover / Who did not love me back / I did everything that a guy could do / I couldn't do more than that / I felt so helpless / I thought things would never
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Luther Vandross – Nobody to Love
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[Spoken Intro] / Sometimes people say one thing and mean another / That's what you do when it comes to love / And though you say you want it / It seems like you do anything to keep
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Luther Vandross – Since I Lost My Baby
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[Verse 1] / The sun is shining, there's plenty of light / A new day is dawning, sunny and bright / But after I've been crying all night / The sun is cold and the new day seems old
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Luther Vandross – Once You Know How
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[Verse 1] / One day I was cryin' / 'Cause I thought that / Love was something that would / Never come my way, no way / That's when somebody told me not to worry / They said love
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Luther Vandross – Because It's Really Love
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[Verse 1] / I used to be afraid / That you were never gonna love me this way / But I feel better now / No one could ever say / To me, it's such a shame you're a lonely guy
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