Blue Virginia Blues Song Lyrics and Chords by Larry Sparks
Blue Virginia Blues
Recorded by Larry Sparks
Written by Pete Gobel and Larry Drumm
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Have you ever been to Richmond in November
When the
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cold Virginia rain is coming
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Friends I'm here to tell you it's no
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pleasure
If you're
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all alone and a stranger to this
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town
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Don't take me wrong I do like East Virginia
And
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Richmond's full of hospitali
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ty
Except for one Virginia girl I
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That made a perfect
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love wreck out of
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me
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Blue
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blue Virginia
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blues
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There ain't no blue like blue Virgini
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There ain't no other girls in th
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e whole wide world
Will
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break your heart like
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Virginia
girls
There's
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ain't no blue lik
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e blue Virgini
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She called me up in St Paul Minnesota
Said I
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need you here in Richmond right
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away
Take the bus and I'll meet you at the
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station
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Bring some clothes I might want you to
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stay
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My bus pulled in the station late this evening
There
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ain't a soul around this place bu
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She must have changed her mind or she's
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forgotten
And her name ain't in th
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e phone dir
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ectory
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I wish I had the money for a taxi
And a
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warm and cozy place to lay me
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Instead of standing all alone in
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Richmond
While the cold Virginia
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rain is coming
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Oh there's
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ain't no blue lik
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e blue Virgini
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FAQ
Who sang the the song Blue Virginia Blues?
- The song Blue Virginia Blues was sang by Larry Sparks.
Who is Larry Sparks?
- Larry Sparks (born September 25, 1947) is an American Bluegrass singer and guitarist. He was the winner of the 2004 and 2005 International Bluegrass Music Association Male Vocalist of the Year Award. 2005, won IBMA for Album of the Year and Recorded Event of the Year for his album "40," celebrating his 40th year(2003) in bluegrass music.
