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Helen Song Lyrics and Chords by Cal Smith
Helen
Written by Jim Mundy
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Helen's got a good job down a
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Handlin'
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€™s money all
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day
Maybe she will give me a few
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dollars
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Just enough to
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get my body
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stoned
Cause if whiskey sold for 30 cents a
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gallon
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Buddy I
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couldn't buy
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I guess I'll have to go on home t
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But Helen may not
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want me any
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more
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Lord I hate to
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do this to
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Helen
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Helen loves me
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when nobody
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don't
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if I keep on
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playin' with he
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r
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I got a feelin€
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™ someday sh
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She said come on in you're lookin
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e never seen yo
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u this bad off
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before
I shouted geez and set myself to
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dinner
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Then we quietly
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closed the bedroom
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door
Next mornin' I found a note on th
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With a big $10
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bill pinned in
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I hope and pray someday you'll whip tha
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And be the kind of
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man you were last
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night
Repeat #3
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Helen loves me
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when nobody
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don't
FAQ
Who sang the the song Helen?
- The song Helen was sang by Cal Smith.
Who is Cal Smith?
- Calvin Grant Shofner (April 7, 1932 - October 10, 2013), known professionally as Cal Smith, was an American country musician, most famous for his 1974 hits "Country Bumpkin" and "It's Time to Pay the Fiddler".
