About The Song
Kenny Rogers was more than just a country music star; he was a storyteller who could capture the heart and soul of his listeners. One of his most romantic ballads, “I Could Be So Good for You,” is a testament to his ability to evoke deep emotions.
Released in 1978 as part of his album Love or Something Like It, “I Could Be So Good for You” is a classic love song that promises devotion and passion. The song paints a vivid picture of a lover who is eager to please and willing to go to great lengths to make their partner happy.
The lyrics are simple yet effective, conveying a sense of longing and desire. Rogers’ smooth baritone voice delivers the lines with conviction, making the listener believe in the sincerity of his promises. The repeated phrase, “I could be so good for you,” is both a declaration of love and a plea for affection.
Musically, the song is a perfect blend of country and pop elements. The soft acoustic guitar and gentle percussion create a warm and inviting atmosphere, while the soaring melody adds a touch of drama. The arrangement is understated, allowing Rogers’ vocals to take center stage.
“I Could Be So Good for You” has become a beloved standard in the country music canon. The song’s themes of love, commitment, and desire are universal and timeless. It has been covered by numerous artists and featured in countless films and television shows.
“I Could Be So Good for You” is a timeless classic that showcases Kenny Rogers’ exceptional talent as a singer and songwriter. The song’s enduring popularity is a testament to its universal themes and its ability to transport listeners to a more romantic time. Whether you’re a longtime fan of country music or simply appreciate a well-crafted love song, “I Could Be So Good for You” is a must-listen.
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If you want to, I’ll change the-e situationRight people, right time, just the wrong locationI’ve got a good idea, just you keep me nearI’d be so good for youI could be so good for you, I’m gonna help yaLove ya like you want me toI’d do anything for youId be so good for youI could be so good for youI’ll do it like you want me toLove you like you want me toThere ain’t nothin’ I can’t go throughI’d be so good for youSometime when you’re feelin’ like a poor relationCall on me and I’ll give you more than conversationTake an’ shake it, hey it’s a dealAnd woh big brother I’ll make you healI’ll be so good for youI could be so good for you, I’ll be right by your sideLove you like you want me toThere ain’t nothin’ you can hide from meI’d be so good for youI could be so good for youI’m your man, Love you like you want me toI’ll tell you nothin’, there ain’t nothin’, nothin’ I cannot doI’ll be so good for youDon’t ask me no questions, I’ll tell ya no liesUse my shoulder to rest onI will be right by your sideI will be your ear tonightI could be so good for you, I’m the one you really needLove you like you want me toI can even help you breatheI’ll be so good for youI can make the good times roll, make ’em rollLove you with my heart and soul, That’s rightOoh-ooh-ooh-ooh, I’d be so good for you