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“Can I Sleep in Your Arms” was written by Hank Cochran and first recorded in 1973 by his former wife Jeannie Seely.
On Red Headed Stranger, it’s another remarkable example of how well a cover song can fit into an ambitious concept album, perfectly fitting into the album’s narrative. The scene desc...
[Chorus]
Can I sleep in your arms tonight, lady?
It's so cold lying here all alone
And I have no hold to hold on you
And I assure you, I'll do you no wrong
[Verse]
Don't know why, but the one I love left me
Left me lonely and cold and so weak
And I need someone's arms to hold me
'Til I'm strong enough to get back on my feet
Can I sleep in your arms?
Can I sleep in your arms?
[Chorus]
Can I sleep in your arms tonight, lady?
It's so cold lying here all alone
And I have no hold to hold on you and
I assure you I'll do you no wrong
[Instrumental]
[Chorus]
Can I sleep in your arms tonight, lady?
It's so cold lying here all alone
And I have no hold to hold on you and
I assure you I'll do you no wrong
Can I Sleep in Your Arms was written by Hank Cochran.
Can I Sleep in Your Arms was produced by Willie Nelson.
Willie Nelson released Can I Sleep in Your Arms on Thu May 01 1975.