God's Own Singer Song Lyrics and Chords by J.D. Crowe
God's Own Singer
Recorded by J.D. Crowe
Written by Bernie Leadon
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and a
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table where he
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sits when he's
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able
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over from a bed of mise
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ry to
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record from his thoughts
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worn out table
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cloth where he'd
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ly
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body's bent with age you know he'
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s still out on tha
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taining all his friends that pause to
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greet him at the door
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years out on the road many
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nights he'd saved a
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soul
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sits and waits to claim his own re
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ward
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God's own singer of
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songs is going
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home
Though he's poor he might be the
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richest one you'v
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known
But through his
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pain and misery wash his
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soul and cleans him
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clean
God's own
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singer of
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songs is going
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home
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Forty-nine
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years out on the road many
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nights he'd saved a
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soul
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sits and waits to claim his own re
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ward
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God's own singer of
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songs is going
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home
Though he's poor he might be the
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richest one you'v
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known
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pain and misery wash his
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soul and cleans him
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clean
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singer of
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songs is going
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God's own
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singer of
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songs is going h-
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FAQ
Who sang the the song God's Own Singer?
- The song God's Own Singer was sang by J.D. Crowe.
Who is J.D. Crowe?
- James Dee Crowe (born August 27, 1937, in Lexington, Kentucky) is an American banjo player and bluegrass band leader. He first became known during his four-year stint with Jimmy Martin in the 1950s.