https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k7e5LRIokxE
Class Of '49 Song Lyrics and Chords by Red Sovine
Class Of '49
Recorded by Red Sovine
Written by Red Sovine and Benny Whitehead
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Well it feels so good to be comin'
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home
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after all these
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years
Well it feels so good to know that
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can still
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cry real
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tears
Over there's my ole alma mata still
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covered with ivy
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vine
Where I was voted most likely
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to
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class of
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There's a little ice cream parlor
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where many an after
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noon
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day
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I'd be a
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big
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coon
And my classmates sat and listened with ad
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miration of my great
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mind
So I was voted most likely
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to
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Class of
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that big house
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upon the hill
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lives the girl I left
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behind
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hated to
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but I knew
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she'd only slow down my
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climb
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can't wait to see all their faces
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when they see that I'm
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back
And how surprised they're gonna
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be when
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I pull up in
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this
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llac
I wanna thank you again for the ride young man
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thanks for this bottle of
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wine
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to
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thinks you're
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very
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kind
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guy most likely
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to
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class of
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FAQ
Who sang the the song Class Of '49?
- The song Class Of '49 was sang by Red Sovine.
Who is Red Sovine?
- Woodrow Wilson "Red" Sovine (July 7, 1917 - April 4, 1980) was an American country music singer and songwriter associated with truck driving songs, particularly those recited as narratives but set to music. His most noted examples are "Giddyup Go" (1965) and "Teddy Bear" (1976), both of which topped the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart.
