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Released on MCA Records, also Baba O’Riley (The Who), Free Bird (Lynyrd Skynyrd) and Sweet Home Alabama (Lynyrd Skynyrd)
Written by Dickey Lee, also She Thinks I Still Care (George Jones), You’re the First Time I’ve Thought About Leaving (Reba McEntire) and The Door Is Always Open (Waylon Jennings)
Part of Yellow Moon, also I’ll Take Your Love Anytime, I’m Still Looking for You and Pressure Makes Diamonds
Written by Kerry Chater, also (Want You) Back in My Life Again (Carpenters), Love on a Shoestring (Captain & Tennille) and What’s on Your Mind (George Benson)
Worth knowing
Counted from cited credits on fono.
Dickey Lee wrote 14 songs on fono
Kerry Chater wrote 12 songs on fono
Dickey Lee’s most frequent co-writer is Bob McDill (5 songs together)
Dickey Lee first appears on fono in 1962, 21 years before this song
Credits
All 4 credits
- Written by
- Dickey Lee and Kerry Chater
- Part of
- Yellow Moon
- Released on
- MCA Records
- Written by
- Dickey Lee and Kerry Chater
- Part of
- Yellow Moon
- Released on
- MCA Records
Connected by credits
Other songs that share a producer, writer, studio or label with this one.
Same writer: Dickey Lee
Same writer: Kerry Chater
Same label: MCA Records
Same release: Yellow Moon
Same writer: Dickey Lee
Same writer: Kerry Chater
Same label: MCA Records
Same release: Yellow Moon
Elsewhere
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1MusicBrainz If Love Gets There Before I Do was written by Dickey Lee
If Love Gets There Before I Do was written by Dickey Lee
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2MusicBrainz If Love Gets There Before I Do was written by Kerry Chater
If Love Gets There Before I Do was written by Kerry Chater
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
3MusicBrainz If Love Gets There Before I Do is part of the release Yellow Moon
If Love Gets There Before I Do is part of the release Yellow Moon
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
4MusicBrainz MCA Records is the label of the song If Love Gets There Before I Do
MCA Records is the label of the song If Love Gets There Before I Do
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
5MusicBrainz If Love Gets There Before I Do was released on 1983
If Love Gets There Before I Do was released on 1983
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026