Face To The Wall Song Lyrics and Chords by Faron Young
Face To The Wall
Recorded by Faron Young
Written by Bill Anderson and Faron Young
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Was I
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farther from your conscience standing face to the
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wall
I suspected there was something that
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you weren't telling me
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night I learned the reason for it
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I was looking through your window saw
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you kissing someone else
You reached
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up and turned my picture slowly face to the
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Face to the wall so you
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wouldn't have to see
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Anything at all to
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make you
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think of
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me
Did the cheapness of the moment make you
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feel ashamed and small
Was I
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farther from your conscience standing face to the
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wall
Alone out in the darkness were the
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eyes that worshiped you
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you cheated me I watched my idol
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fall
With your arms around another and his
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lips where mine should be
Then I
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saw you turned my picture slowly face to the
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FAQ
Who sang the the song Face To The Wall?
- The song Face To The Wall was sang by Faron Young.
Who is Faron Young?
- Faron Young (February 25, 1932 - December 10, 1996) was an American country music producer, singer and songwriter from the early 1950s into the mid-1980s. Hits including "If You Ain't Lovin' (You Ain't Livin')" and "Live Fast, Love Hard, Die Young" marked him as a honky-tonk singer in sound and personal style and his chart-topping singles "Hello Walls" and "It's Four in the Morning" showed his versatility as a vocalist. Known as the Hillbilly Heartthrob, and following a singing cowboy film role as the Young Sheriff, Young's singles charted for more than 30 years. In failing health, he died by suicide at 64 in 1996. Young is a member of the Country Music Hall of Fame.
