Proudest Loneliest Fool Song Lyrics and Chords by Charlie Rich
Proudest Loneliest Fool
Recorded by Charlie Rich
Written by Ricci Mareno and Jerry Gillespie
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She didn't see things
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my
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And I was too proud to give
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had to learn the
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pride isn't
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always your best
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friend
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needed her love so
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badly
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But like a fool I let her
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go
I kept my
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pride but
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deep down
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inside
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proudest
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loneliest fool I
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know
(I needed her love so
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badly
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But like a fool I let her
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go)
I kept my
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pride but
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deep down
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inside
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proudest
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loneliest fool I
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know
FAQ
Who sang the the song Proudest Loneliest Fool?
- The song Proudest Loneliest Fool was sang by Charlie Rich.
Who is Charlie Rich?
- Charles Allan Rich (December 14, 1932 - July 25, 1995) was an American country music singer, songwriter, and musician. His eclectic style of music was often difficult to classify, encompassing the rockabilly, jazz, blues, country, soul, and gospel genres.In the later part of his life, Rich acquired the nickname the Silver Fox. He is perhaps best remembered for a pair of 1973 hits, "Behind Closed Doors" and "The Most Beautiful Girl". "The Most Beautiful Girl" topped the U.S. country singles charts, as well as the Billboard Hot 100 pop singles charts and earned him two Grammy Awards. Rich was inducted into the Memphis Music Hall of Fame in 2015.
