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Put your head on my shoulder


"Put Your Head on My Shoulder" is a popular song in the key of C major and was written and performed by Paul Anka, a Canadian-American singer, songwriter, and actor. The song was released as a single in 1959 and later included in Anka's second studio album, "Paul Anka Sings His Big 15." Anka composed the romantic ballad at the young age of 15, displaying his talent and maturity as a songwriter. Interestingly, "Put Your Head on My Shoulder" became one of Anka's signature songs and a classic of the era. The melody is characterized by its gentle and soothing nature, evoking a sense of intimacy and comfort.

put your head on my shoulder Paul Anka

sol sol# la# sol la# re do
Put your head on my shoulder
sol# la# sol# sol fa
Hold me in your arms
SOL do
baby
sol# la# sol# sol fa
Squeeze me oh so tight
SOL do
Show me
fa sol fa sol# sol
that you love me too

sol sol# la# sol la# re do
Put your lips next to mine , dear
sol# la# sol# sol fa
Won't you kiss me once
SOL do
baby?
sol# la# sol# sol fa
Just a kiss goodnight
SOL do
maybe
fa sol fa la# re fa re#
You and I will fall in love

fa fa
People say
fa re# sol sol sol
that love's a game
re# fa
A game
fa fa re# sol
you just can't win
sol la
If there's
la la
a way
la la# la# la# la#
I'll find it somebody
la# do do do la# do re
And then this fool will rush in

sol sol# la# sol la# re do
Put your head on my shoulder
sol# la# sol# sol fa
Whisper in my ear
SOL do
baby
sol# la# sol# sol fa
Words I want to hear
SOL do
Tell me
fa sol fa sol# sol
tell me that you love me too

sol sol# la# sol la# re do
Put your head on my shoulder
sol# la# sol# sol fa
Whisper in my ear
SOL do
baby
sol# la# sol# sol fa
Words I want to hear
SOL do
Tell me
fa sol fa sol# sol
tell me that you love me too