I'll Have to Say I Love You in a Song

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"I'll Have to Say I Love You in a Song" is the title of a posthumously released single by the American singer-songwriter Jim Croce. The song was written by Croce and was originally released on his album I Got a Name. "I'll Have to Say I Love You in a Song" entered the Billboard Hot 100 chart at position No. 73 in March 1974. It peaked at No. 9 in April 1974, becoming his fifth and final top 10 hit. The song also went to No. 1 on the Billboard Adult Contemporary chart and reached No. 68 on the Billboard Country chart, Croce's only song to chart there. "I'll Have to Say I Love You in a Song" is noted for the use of backup singers, as well as a string section, that plays a counterpoint melody during the concluding instrumental.

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