Beautiful Life Song Lyrics and Chords by Jim Reeves
Beautiful Life
recorded by Jim Reeves
written by
William M. Golden
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Each day I'll do a
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golden
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deed
By helping
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those who are in
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need
My life on earth is
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but a
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span
And so I'll do the
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best I
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can
Life's evening sun is
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sinking
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low
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days and I must
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go
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To meet the
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deeds that
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I have
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done
Where there will be no
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setting
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sun
While going down life's
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weary
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road
I'll try to
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lift some traveler's
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load
I'll try to turn the
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night to
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day
Make flowers bloom
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along the
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way
Life's evening sun is
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sinking
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low
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days and I must
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go
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To meet the
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deeds that
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I have
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done
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setting
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sun
To be a child of
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God each
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day
My light must
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shine along the
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way
I'll sing His praise while
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the ages
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roll
And strive to help some
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troubled
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soul
Life's evening sun is
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sinking
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low
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days and I must
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go
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To meet the
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deeds that
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I have
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done
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setting
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sun
The only life that
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will
en
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dure
Is one that's
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kind and good and
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pure
And for God
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I'll take my
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stand
Each day I'll lend a
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helping
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FAQ
Who sang the the song Beautiful Life?
- The song Beautiful Life was sang by Jim Reeves.
Who is Jim Reeves?
- James Travis Reeves (August 20, 1923 - July 31, 1964) was an American country and popular music singer-songwriter. With records charting from the 1950s to the 1980s, he became well known as a practitioner of the Nashville sound. Known as "Gentleman Jim", his songs continued to chart for years after his death. Reeves died in the crash of his private airplane. He is a member of both the Country Music and Texas Country Music Halls of Fame.
