What A Fool I Was Song Lyrics and Chords by Eddy Arnold
What A Fool I Was
Recorded by Eddy Arnold
Written by Stu Davis
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What a fool I was to
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ever let you
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go
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sweeter love than yours I'll never
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know
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I was so unwise and
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now I realize
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ever let you
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go
I'm so lonely as I
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write this note to
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you
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heart I know that I still love you
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true
Now that
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we are far apart there's a
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longing in my heart
What a fool I was to
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ever let you
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go
Sweetheart I know that
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I was once to
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blame
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wonder if you love me just the
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same
How un
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worthy dear am I I
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regret the last goodbye
What a fool I was to
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ever let you
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go
Oh won't you try to
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give me one more
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chance
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darling let's renew our old
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romance
It will
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mean the world to me if you'll
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grant me this last plea
Oh my darling won't you
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give me one more
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chance
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FAQ
Who sang the the song What A Fool I Was?
- The song What A Fool I Was was sang by Eddy Arnold.
Who is Eddy Arnold?
- Richard Edward Arnold (May 15, 1918 - May 8, 2008) was an American country music singer who performed for six decades. He was a Nashville sound (country/popular music) innovator of the late 1950s, and scored 147 songs on the Billboard country music charts, second only to George Jones. He sold more than 85 million records. A member of the Grand Ole Opry (beginning 1943) and the Country Music Hall of Fame (beginning 1966), Arnold ranked 22nd on Country Music Television's 2003 list of "The 40 Greatest Men of Country Music."