I Love To Do What I Love To Song Lyrics and Chords
I Love To Do What I Love To Song Lyrics and Chords by Billy Crash Craddock
I Love To Do What I Love To
Recorded by Billy Crash Craddock
Written by Bobby Fisher and Chris Blake
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Down in old Mexico
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Where I was running from
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I brought the love of a
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lady
And went to pay for the
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She laughed and said keep your money
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It just wouldn't be
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right
I must have looked un
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believing
Then she said with a
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smile
I love to do what I love to
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And that gets me
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through
I take life like a
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ri
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ver
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Running easy and
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smooth
I love to do what I
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love
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I like to live with the
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truth
I love to do
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what I love to do
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And I love loving
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you
Before I knew I ask her
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To come away in the
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night
And on a farm in west
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Texas
We can make a new
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life
After all of them hard times
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She stood by my
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side
And here's what she
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told
me
Each time I ask
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why
Repeat #2
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Life was easy to
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gether
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As the years slipped
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away
And I cried like a
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baby
By the bed where she
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lay
I said honey how will I make it
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If He calls you
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away
I can still see her
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smiling
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I can still hear her
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say
Just do what you love to do
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And you know you'll get
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through
Take life like a
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ri
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ver
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And do what you
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love
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And live with the
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Just do what you
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love to do
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Like I love loving
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you
Just do what you
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love to do
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Like I love loving
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you
FAQ
Who sang the the song I Love To Do What I Love To?
- The song I Love To Do What I Love To was sang by Billy Crash Craddock.
Who is Billy Crash Craddock?
- Billy Wayne "Crash" Craddock (born June 16, 1939) is an American country and rockabilly singer. He first gained popularity in Australia in the 1950s with a string of rockabilly hits, including the Australian number one hit's "Boom Boom Baby" and "One Last Kiss" in 1960 and 1961 respectively. Switching to country music, he gained popularity in United States in the 1970s with a string of top ten country hits, several of which were number one hits, including "Rub It In", "Broken Down in Tiny Pieces", and "Ruby Baby". Craddock is known to his fans as "The King Of Country Rock Music" and "Mr. Country Rock" for his uptempo rock-influenced style of country music.