You Must Walk The Line Song Lyrics and Chords by Eddy Arnold
You Must Walk The Line
Recorded by Eddy Arnold
Written by J.G. Hall, Wally Fowler, Eddy Arnold
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My dear you cannot go your way and
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leave your love
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behind
For that's a game that two can play and
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very soon you'll
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find
If I must toe the mark then you must
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walk the
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line
If I can't play around you can't step out and
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shine
I'll tell you now because a
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stitch in time saves nine
If I must toe the mark then you must
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walk the
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This little game of love sweetheart has
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rules you know for
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two
And what you think applies to me is
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good enough for
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you
If I must toe the mark then you must
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walk the
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Repeat #2
The golden rule is good enough now
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that I can't
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deny
But you just try to strut your stuff and
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watch my colors
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fly
If I must toe the mark then you must
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walk the
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Repeat #2
If I must toe the mark then you must
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walk the
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If I can't play around you can't step out and
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shine
I'll tell you now because a
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stitch in time saves nine
If I must toe the mark then you must
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walk the
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line
FAQ
Who sang the the song You Must Walk The Line?
- The song You Must Walk The Line 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."
