Smokey Robinson & The Miracles — A Legend In Its Own Time

[Intro] Oh, oh Mmm-hmm Mmm-hmm [Verse 1] In the past, there have been Many loves, many men Have written about (Have written about, have written about) Oh yeah, oh But by the time those loves were recognized By the time somebody realized Most of them had gone and faded on [Chorus] But this love that I'm pledgin' Will surely be a legend in its own time Will be a legend in its own time Ah, oh Lord, have mercy [Verse 2] If a thousand yеars from now They know of our love somehow What do wе care? I wanna know Well, we've got to do our best right here today To make everybody come right out and say This love that we share Is a love beyond compare [Chorus] Yes, this love that I'm pledgin' Will surely be a legend in its own time Will be a legend in its own time [Bridge] Hoo, hoo-hoo-hoo-hoo-hoo Hoo-hoo-hoo, baby, baby, hey Hmm-hmm Oh-oh-oh-oh Mmm [Verse 3] In your life, throughout eternity You might as well reserve a place for me Let it be said and heard (Said and heard) Let's go and spread the word [Chorus] Let this love that I'm pledgin' Will surely be a legend in its own time This love will be a legend in its own time [Outro] Wow, yeah Ooh, baby Oh yeah, a legend in its own time Yeah, yeah, yeah, a legend in its own time Ah