All I Left Behind Song Lyrics and Chords by Emmylou Harris
All I Left Behind
Recorded by Emmylou Harris
Written by Emmylou Harris and Anna McCarrigle
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All I left behind should
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come as no
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surprise
To
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me since I fell through the
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black hole of your eyes
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quential I could
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say
Of
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all I left behind with you
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along the lost highway
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earrings in Wichita
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Beaded moccasins in
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Tonopah
But I had you
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so I just let them
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go
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The flannel shirt I wore to
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keep me from the
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cold
When
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we drove from Boston all the
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way to Buffalo
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leather boots I bought so
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many miles
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ago
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took them off to follow you
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into the Ohio
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Never did my armor
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feel so thin
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Silk was all I had between me and
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your
skin
Like water
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loo I lost that
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too
And the gold bracelet
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with my father'
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s name inscribed
On the
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back by the
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one who loved him all her life
The way I
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too could have loved
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you
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Spanish shawl I put
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across the broken
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shade
Of the
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lamp that lit the room that last
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night near Cour d'Alene
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quential I could
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say
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all I left behind with you
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along the lost highway
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all I left behind
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FAQ
Who sang the the song All I Left Behind?
- The song All I Left Behind was sang by Emmylou Harris.
Who is Emmylou Harris?
- Emmylou Harris (born April 2, 1947) is an American singer, songwriter, and musician. She has released dozens of albums and singles over the course of her career and has won 14 Grammys, the Polar Music Prize, and numerous other honors, including induction into the Country Music Hall of Fame. In 2018, she was presented the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award.Harris' work and recordings include work as a solo artist, a bandleader, an interpreter of other composers' works, a singer-songwriter, and a backing vocalist and duet partner. She has worked with numerous artists.
