I Can't Tell My Broken Heart A Lie Song Lyrics and Chords
I Can't Tell My Broken Heart A Lie Song Lyrics and Chords by Hawkshaw Hawkins
I Can't Tell My Broken Heart A Lie
Recorded by Hawkshaw Hawkins
written by Bill Rowley
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You left me here alone to face the
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music
Now
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all I do is sit alone and
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cry
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I can tell my friends that I don't
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miss
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I can't tell my broken heart a
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lie
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I'll smile and just pretend that I am
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happy
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when someone's around I'll never
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cry
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A million times I'll say that I don't
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miss
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I can't tell my broken heart a
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lie
Everybody whispers as they
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pass
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say that I'm a fool to sit and
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cry
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I tell them all that someday I'll
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love
another
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I can't tell my broken heart a
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lie
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FAQ
Who sang the the song I Can't Tell My Broken Heart A Lie?
- The song I Can't Tell My Broken Heart A Lie was sang by Hawkshaw Hawkins.
Who is Hawkshaw Hawkins?
- Harold Franklin Hawkins (December 22, 1921 - March 5, 1963), better known as Hawkshaw Hawkins, was an American country music singer popular from the 1950s into the early 1960s. He was known for his rich, smooth vocals and music drawn from blues, boogie and honky tonk. At 6 ft 5 inches tall, Hawkins had an imposing stage presence, and he dressed more conservatively than some other male country singers. Hawkins died in the 1963 plane crash that also killed country stars Patsy Cline and Cowboy Copas. He was a member of the Grand Ole Opry and was married to country star Jean Shepard.