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S45 Ep2: GRAMMY Salute To Music Legends® 2017 | Clip

“Then Came You” by Dionne Warwick

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Five-time GRAMMY winner Dionne Warwick performs “Then Came You” in a tribute to producer, arranger, and songwriter Thom Bell at the GRAMMY Salute To Music Legends 2017™. Bell is one of this year’s Trustees Awards recipients.

In collaboration with the Recording Academy™, GREAT PERFORMANCES presents Grammy Salute To Music Legends 2017™, the second annual all-star concert offering a spotlight for the Academy’s 2017 Special Merit Awards recipients. The celebration, led by Paul Shaffer as musical director, was recorded at New York’s Beacon Theatre. Stream it here.

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TRANSCRIPT

Ever since I met ya Seems I can't forgetcha The thought of you keeps runnin' through the back of my mind Every time I'm near ya I get that urge to feel ya Just touchin' you and lovin' you makes ev'rything right Know that I never knew love before then came you then came you I never knew love before then came you--hey then came you hey hey hey, you, uh huh Now that I have found ya Tell me how did I live without ya?

Well it's plain to see you're all I need to satisfy me Well I'm so darned proud of ya Got to sing about ya Yes you oughta know you made love grow by touching my hand Know that I never knew love no no then came you hey- then came you Never knew love before then came you--hey then came Came you, then came you Came you-then came you Hey you Hey hey And then came all of you.

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