Natalie Cole

Released: April 9, 1976

Songwriter: Marvin Yancy Chuck Jackson

Hey, Mr. Melody, you're on my mind constantly

And I think of you the whole day long

Hey, Mr. Melody, you mean the whole world to me

Without you I would have no song

Hey, Mr. Melody, you got me hummin' to your crazy beat

The more I hear it the more I like it

You really made a hit with me

Mr. Melody, Mr. Melody

You are my melody, you do the sweetest things to me

Please won't you stay here for all time

You are my melody, you're just as sweet as you can be

And it's good to know you're mine all the time (yeah)

Woh Mr. Melody, your lovin' ooh it makes me sing

I like lovin' you, you like lovin' me please don't ever change

Mr. Melody (Mr. Melody), Mr. Melody (Mr. Melody)

Scat

Mr. Melody, you got me hummin' to your crazy beat

The more I hear it, the more I like it

You really made a hit with me

Mr. Melody (Mr. Melody), Mr. Melody (Mr. Melody)

Mr. Melody, yeah (Mr. Melody), Mr. Melody-- (Mr. Melody)

Scat

(Mr. Melo, Melo) Mr. Melody (Mr. Melo, Melo) Mr. Melody, yeah---

(Mr. Melo, Melo, Mr. Melo, Melo, Mr. Melo, Melo, Mr. Melo)

Yeah, yeah, yeah (Melo, Mr. Melody) yeah, yeah, yeah, sweet thang, ooh--

(Mr. Melody, Mr. Melo, Melo, Mr. Melo, Melo, Mr. Melody, Mr. Melody)

(Mr. Melo, Melo, Mr. Melo, Melo, Mr. Melody)

The daughter of jazz legend Nat King Cole, Natalie Marie Cole (February 6, 1950-December 31, 2015) was an R&B icon who was primarily active from 1956 until her death in 2015 due to congestive heart failure at age 65. She first rose to success in the mid-‘70s with Inseparable and Natalie and later spawning Grammy-recognized albums like Unforgettable…With Love, which took home Album of the Year.

Cole has nine Grammy Awards out of twenty-one nominations – only a small testament to her legend.

more tracks from the album

Natalie

From the album

Natalie (1976)

Natalie Cole popular songs

Mr. MelodyNatalie Cole

Natalie Cole

Natalie