If you only knew peaked at #46 on the billboard hot 100 and topped billboard’s r&b singles chart for four weeks. If only you knew i must have rehearsed my lines a thousand times, until i had them memorized But when i get up the nerve to tell you, the words just never seem to come out right [chorus:] if only you knew how much i do, do love you If only you knew, how much i do, i do need you I dream of moments we share but your not there, i'm living in.
I must have rehearsed my lines a thousand times until i had them memorized but when i get up the nerve to tell you, the words just never see About if only you knew if only you knew was a single written and produced primarily by dexter wansel and cynthia biggs for american singer patti labelle's sixth solo album, i'm in love again It was released as the album's official first single in 1983, spending four weeks at #1 on the u R&b chart during january and february 1984 It reached #46 on the billboard hot 100, marking her. If only you knew lyrics & meanings