Love Hangover Lyrics
Part I
If there's a cure for this
I don't want it
I don't want it
If there's a cure for this
I don't want it
I don't want it
I think about it all the time
Thinking only makes me smile
And say, hey
I don't wanna shake it
I love the love you're making
If there's a cure for this
I don't want it
I don't want it
If there's a remedy
I'll run from it
From it
I think about it all the time
Never let it out of my mind
'Cause I love you
If there's a cure for this
I don't want it
I don't want it
If there's a cure for this
I don't want it
I don't want it
I think about it all the time
Thinking only makes me smile
And say, hey
I don't wanna shake it
I love the love you're making
If there's a cure for this
I don't want it
I don't want it
If there's a remedy
I'll run from it
From it
I think about it all the time
Never let it out of my mind
'Cause I love you
I've got the sweetest hangover
I don't wanna get over
The sweetest hangover
Yeah
I don't wanna get over
(Sweet love)
(Sweet love)
(I don't want a cure for this)
(I don't want a cure for this, ha)
(I don't want a cure for this)
(I don't want a cure for this, ha)
(I don't want a cure for this)
(I don't want a cure, I don't want a cure for this)
I've got the sweetest hangover
Sweetest hangover
Yeah
(I don't wanna get over)
(I don't wanna get, I don't wanna get)
(Over)
Part II
Ooh, I don't need no cure
I don't need no cure
I don't need no cure
I don't wanna get over
The sweetest hangover
Yeah
I don't wanna get over
(Sweet love)
(Sweet love)
(I don't want a cure for this)
(I don't want a cure for this, ha)
(I don't want a cure for this)
(I don't want a cure for this, ha)
(I don't want a cure for this)
(I don't want a cure, I don't want a cure for this)
I've got the sweetest hangover
Sweetest hangover
Yeah
(I don't wanna get over)
(I don't wanna get, I don't wanna get)
(Over)
Part II
Ooh, I don't need no cure
I don't need no cure
I don't need no cure
Sweet loving
(Sweet, sweet, sweet, sweet love)
Sweet, sweet love
Sweet, sweet loving lover
(Sweet, sweet, sweet, sweet love)
(Sweet, sweet, sweet, sweet love)
(Sweet, sweet, sweet, sweet love)
(Sweet, sweet, sweet, sweet love)
Woo woo hoo yeah (Sweet, sweet, sweet, sweet love)
Woo woo hoo yeah (Sweet, sweet, sweet, sweet love)
Don't want it, don't need it
Don't want it, don't need it, yeah
(Sweet, sweet, sweet, sweet love)
Don't call a doctor (Sweet, sweet, sweet, sweet love)
Don't call her mama
Don't call a preacher
No, I don't need it
I don't need it (Sweet, sweet, sweet, sweet love)
'Cause if there's a cure for this, I don't want it
I don't want it
(Sweet, sweet, sweet, sweet love)
Sweet, sweet love
Sweet, sweet loving lover
(Sweet, sweet, sweet, sweet love)
(Sweet, sweet, sweet, sweet love)
(Sweet, sweet, sweet, sweet love)
(Sweet, sweet, sweet, sweet love)
Woo woo hoo yeah (Sweet, sweet, sweet, sweet love)
Woo woo hoo yeah (Sweet, sweet, sweet, sweet love)
Don't want it, don't need it
Don't want it, don't need it, yeah
(Sweet, sweet, sweet, sweet love)
Don't call a doctor (Sweet, sweet, sweet, sweet love)
Don't call her mama
Don't call a preacher
No, I don't need it
I don't need it (Sweet, sweet, sweet, sweet love)
'Cause if there's a cure for this, I don't want it
I don't want it
(I love to love you)
(Sweet, ah)
(I love to love you)
(Sweet, ah)
Sweet love (I love to love you)
I love you (Sweet, ah)
Sweet love (I love to love you)
Mean love (Sweet, ah)
Bad love (I love to love you)
Sweet love (Sweet, ah)
Hangover (I love to love you)
I don't want no cure (Sweet, ah)
Sweet love hangover (I love to love you)
Love, love, love (Sweet, ah)
(I love to love you)
Love hangover (Sweet, ah)
I don't want no cure (I love to love you)
I don't want no cure (Sweet, ah)
I don't want no cure for this (I love to love you)
Sweet love hangover (Sweet, ah)
(I love to love you)
Hoo, yeah (Sweet, ah)
(I love to love you)
(Sweet, ah)
If there's a cure for this (I love to love you)
I don't want it (Sweet, ah)
You know I don't want it (I love to love you)
(Sweet, ah)
If there's a cure for this (I love to love you)
(Sweet, ah)
I don't want it (I love to love you)
(Sweet, ah)
I don't want it (I love to love you)
No, no, I don't want it (Sweet, ah)
If there's a cure for this, I don't need it
(Sweet, sweet, sweet, sweet love)
Get away from here with that cure
(Sweet, sweet, sweet, sweet love)
(Sweet, sweet, sweet, sweet love)
(Sweet, sweet, sweet, sweet love)
(Sweet, sweet, sweet, sweet love)
(Sweet, sweet, sweet, sweet love)
(Sweet, sweet, sweet, sweet love)
(Sweet, ah)
(I love to love you)
(Sweet, ah)
Sweet love (I love to love you)
I love you (Sweet, ah)
Sweet love (I love to love you)
Mean love (Sweet, ah)
Bad love (I love to love you)
Sweet love (Sweet, ah)
Hangover (I love to love you)
I don't want no cure (Sweet, ah)
Sweet love hangover (I love to love you)
Love, love, love (Sweet, ah)
(I love to love you)
Love hangover (Sweet, ah)
I don't want no cure (I love to love you)
I don't want no cure (Sweet, ah)
I don't want no cure for this (I love to love you)
Sweet love hangover (Sweet, ah)
(I love to love you)
Hoo, yeah (Sweet, ah)
(I love to love you)
(Sweet, ah)
If there's a cure for this (I love to love you)
I don't want it (Sweet, ah)
You know I don't want it (I love to love you)
(Sweet, ah)
If there's a cure for this (I love to love you)
(Sweet, ah)
I don't want it (I love to love you)
(Sweet, ah)
I don't want it (I love to love you)
No, no, I don't want it (Sweet, ah)
If there's a cure for this, I don't need it
(Sweet, sweet, sweet, sweet love)
Get away from here with that cure
(Sweet, sweet, sweet, sweet love)
(Sweet, sweet, sweet, sweet love)
(Sweet, sweet, sweet, sweet love)
(Sweet, sweet, sweet, sweet love)
(Sweet, sweet, sweet, sweet love)
(Sweet, sweet, sweet, sweet love)
About
Genius Annotation
“Love Hangover” was written by Marilyn McLeod and Pamela Sawyer & produced by Hal Davis.
In 1975, Hal recorded the instrumental track to the song, thinking that the song would be good for either Marvin Gaye or Diana Ross to record it and in the end, he decided to record the song with Diana because he though that her voice would sound sexier on it.
“Love Hangover” became a hit, topping the Billboard Hot 100 for two weeks in 1976. It also peaked at #1 on Billboard’s Hot Soul Singles chart.
A version by the 5th Dimension was released on the same day, peaking at #80.
The song earned Diana a Grammy Award nomination for Best Female Vocal Performance.
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Writers
Release Date
February 10, 1976
Songs That Sample Love Hangover
Sweetest Hangover by Skizzy Mars (Ft. Marc E. Bassy), The Other Level by Geto Boys, Helter Stupid by Negativland, Mein Style by Rödelheim Hartreim Projekt, P's Cure by Paperboy, Freakin' It by Will Smith, Walk In My Shoes by Emily King (Ft. Lupe Fiasco), We Don't Need It by Lil' Kim (Ft. Junior M.A.F.I.A.), Rap Hangover by Craig Mack (Ft. La Shawn Monet), The First Night by Monica, Ready 4 War by Bone Thugs-N-Harmony (Ft. Majesty (Live Squad)), If There’s A Cure by 2Pac (Ft. Snoop Dogg), Let Me Live by Charles Hamilton (Ft. Bagdad), My Need by Janet Jackson, Upside Down by Shendell (Ft. Diana Ross & Nou Rasha) & 1976 by The Hood Internet
Songs That Interpolate Love Hangover
Freaks of the Industry by Digital Underground, Diana by Armani Caesar (Ft. Kodak Black), I Don't Know by Tha Eastsidaz (Ft. Latoiya Williams, Soopafly & Suga Free), Buttercup by Destiny, Sweetest Hangover by JoJo, Loud Hangover by Funkmaster Flex (Ft. Akinyele & Sadat X) & Love Hangover / Heartbreaker (Live) by Mariah Carey
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