Down At The End Of Memory Lane Song Lyrics and Chords
Down At The End Of Memory Lane Song Lyrics and Chords by Jimmie Davis
Down At The End Of Memory Lane
Recorded by Jimmie Davis
Written by Jimmie Davis and Robert Anthony Jones
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Down at the end of
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Memory
lane
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Where many have walked it in
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gladness
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But I am the one to
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walk it last
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walked it
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alone in sad
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ness
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I received a letter from my
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darling
I opened it and this is what she
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said
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I'm sorry if I hurt you bu
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t now it is too late
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For another man my
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darling I have
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wed
I remember her
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sweet little face
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And her pretty eyes of
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blue
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Golden hair
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hanging down her back
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Tied with a
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big blue ribbon
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bow
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We were childhood chums together
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I loved her with all my heart and
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soul
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she left me for another
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without a thought or care
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she left me in this
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world alone and
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cold
FAQ
Who sang the the song Down At The End Of Memory Lane?
- The song Down At The End Of Memory Lane was sang by Jimmie Davis.
Who is Jimmie Davis?
- James Houston Davis (September 11, 1899 - November 5, 2000) was an American politician, singer and songwriter of both sacred and popular songs. Davis was elected for two nonconsecutive terms from 1944 to 1948 and from 1960 to 1964 as the governor of his native Louisiana.
Davis was a nationally popular country music and gospel singer from the 1930s into the 1960s, occasionally recording and performing as late as the early 1990s. He appeared as himself in a number of Hollywood movies. He was inducted into six halls of fame, including the Country Music Hall of Fame, the Southern Gospel Music Association Hall of Fame, and the Louisiana Music Hall of Fame. At the time of his death in 2000, he was the oldest living former governor as well as the last living governor to have been born in the 19th century.
