Your Country Boy Song Lyrics and Chords by Jimmy Dean
Your Country Boy
Recorded by Jimmy Dean
Written by Willie Nelson
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You called me Country Jimmy
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the night you walked
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away
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With one who promised you a life of
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joy
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You
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thought my life's too simple
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And you were much too
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gay
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spend that livin' with a country
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While you're
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livin' in the city with riches at your door
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Is this your love is this your kind of
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joy
How do you
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find there's something missin'
Does your
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heart cry out for
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more
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Do you sometimes miss your country
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I'm writing you this letter
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I write you every
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day
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I hope that you received the ones be
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fore
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But I've
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heard not one word from you
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And every day I
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pray
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you will not forget your country
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boy
Well it's
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time to end this letter the light of dawn is near
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A lonely night has passed but there'll be
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Just
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one thing more in closing for
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all the world to
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hear
Come
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home I love you signed your country
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FAQ
Who sang the the song Your Country Boy?
- The song Your Country Boy was sang by Jimmy Dean.
Who is Jimmy Dean?
- Jimmy Ray Dean (August 10, 1928 - June 13, 2010) was an American country music singer, television host, actor, and businessman. He was the creator of the Jimmy Dean sausage brand as well as the spokesman for its TV commercials. He is a distant cousin of actor James Dean
He became a national television personality starting on CBS in 1957. He rose to fame for his 1961 country music crossover hit into rock and roll with "Big Bad John" and his 1963 television series The Jimmy Dean Show, which gave puppeteer Jim Henson his first national media exposure.
His acting career included appearing in the early seasons in the Daniel Boone TV series as the sidekick of the famous frontiersman played by star Fess Parker. Later he was on the big screen in a supporting role as billionaire Willard Whyte in the James Bond movie Diamonds Are Forever (1971).
He lived near Richmond, Virginia, and was nominated for the Country Music Hall of Fame in 2010, though died before his induction that year at the age of 81.
