Cold Cold Hands Song Lyrics and Chords by Johnny Bush
Cold Cold Hands
Recorded by Johnny Bush
Written by Lawton Williams
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There they lay in the wreckage
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side of the
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She
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was cheating on me and I didn't
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know
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girl that I love and some other
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man
Even in death holding
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On the ground there lay branches
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Broken off of the
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Broken in two like this heart with
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This is too much for my sad heart to
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stand
They left this world holding
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hands
Now I stand by the highway
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Viewing what has
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occurred
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Why would the Lord take a woman like
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her
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What will I do with this solid gold
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I can't place it on her
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What will I do with this solid gold
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FAQ
Who sang the the song Cold Cold Hands?
- The song Cold Cold Hands was sang by Johnny Bush.
Who is Johnny Bush?
- John Bush Shinn III (February 17, 1935 - October 16, 2020) was an American country music singer, songwriter, and musician. Nicknamed the "Country Caruso", Bush was best known for his distinctive voice and for writing the song "Whiskey River", a top 10 hit for himself which also became the signature song of fellow country artist Willie Nelson. He was especially popular in his native Texas.
