Don't Be Sad Song Lyrics and Chords by Dwight Yoakam
Don't Be Sad
Written and Recorded by Dwight Yoakam
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Well don't be sad cause you
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got what you
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wanted
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that I'm finally
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gone
Don't feel
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bad or be disa
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ppointed
Cause you
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got what you
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wanted all
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along
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Wasn't it you who said a
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blinded fool could see
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clear plain truth about how
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deeply
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It is to
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live a lie here with each other
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And mourn a love that won't recover
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As I recall those were the very
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words I heard you use
repeat #1 So don't be sad
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And wasn't it me who asked so
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stupidly if there were
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Things that I could maybe
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do or try to somehow
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Hold what fell apart together
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But you just coldly told me never
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To even entertain the thought that
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our love would survive
repeat #1 So don't be sad
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Yes you
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got what you
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wanted all
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along
FAQ
Who sang the the song Don't Be Sad?
- The song Don't Be Sad was sang by Dwight Yoakam.
Who is Dwight Yoakam?
- Dwight David Yoakam (born October 23, 1956) is an American singer-songwriter, musician, and actor, known for his pioneering style of country music. First becoming popular in the mid-1980s, Yoakam has recorded more than 20 albums and compilations, charted more than 30 singles on the Billboard Hot Country Songs charts, and sold more than 30 million records. He has recorded five Billboard No. 1 albums, twelve gold albums, and nine platinum albums, including the triple-platinum This Time.
In addition to his many achievements in the performing arts, he is also the most frequent musical guest in the history of The Tonight Show.