Cold And Lonely City Song Lyrics and Chords by Bobby Bare
Cold And Lonely City
Written and Recorded by Bobby Bare
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Big old cold and lonely city
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Once I've thought you pretty
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now you're not pretty any
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Your tall
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buildings flashing neon signs
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Captured every dream of mine
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I came knocking on your heartless
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door
I had visions of success
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Planned my wealth and happiness
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Can't we safely say I've been a
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fool
Like a
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fool I thought you had a heart
You
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tore my thoughts and dreams apart
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cold and lonely city you've been
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cruel
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fell in love you watched me fall
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I married in your City Hall
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Couldn't hold your city girl
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wanted your big city world
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My best was just not good enough
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must admit you were too much
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Concrete hearts are hard and cold as
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ice
Now I'm a
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going back where I should be
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mom and dad cause they love me
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cold and lonely city it's been
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nice
FAQ
Who sang the the song Cold And Lonely City?
- The song Cold And Lonely City was sang by Bobby Bare.
Who is Bobby Bare?
- Robert Joseph Bare Sr. (born April 7, 1935) is an American country music singer and songwriter, best known for the songs "Marie Laveau", "Detroit City" and "500 Miles Away from Home". He is the father of Bobby Bare Jr., also a musician.
