What Money Can't Buy Song Lyrics and Chords by Charlie Pride
What Money Can't Buy
Recorded by Charley Pride
Written by Howard White, Carl Knight, Clayton Ford
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To watch the rain fall o'e
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r the fields and th
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valleys
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Hear the thunder
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roar across the
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sky
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See the sun's great shine
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through a wall without
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windows
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We hold hands and
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smile at what
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money can't
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buy
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We have a mansion seen
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only by me and
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you
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Our days without
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sunshine are
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few
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Yet we've always loved eve
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n though it made u
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cry
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Cause we hold hands and
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smile at what
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money can't
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buy
Our children are playing no
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shoes on their
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feet
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And patch after
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patch upon their
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knees
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Yet we hear only laughter
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and people ask
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why
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Cause we hold hands and
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smile at what
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money can't
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buy
Repeat #2
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Cause we hold hands and
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smile at what
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money can't
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buy
FAQ
Who sang the the song What Money Can't Buy?
- The song What Money Can't Buy was sang by Charlie Pride.
Who is Charlie Pride?
- Charley Frank Pride (March 18, 1934 - December 12, 2020) was an American singer, guitarist, and professional baseball player. His greatest musical success came in the early to mid 1970s, when he was the best-selling performer for RCA Records since Elvis Presley. During the peak years of his recording career (1966-1987), he had 52 top-10 hits on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart, 30 of which made it to number one. He won the Entertainer of the Year award at the Country Music Association Awards in 1971.
Pride is one of three African-American members of the Grand Ole Opry (the others being DeFord Bailey and Darius Rucker). He was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame in 2000.
