An Old Memory (Found Its Way Back Home Again) Song Lyrics and Chords
An Old Memory (Found Its Way Back Home Again) Song Lyrics and Chords by Rhonda Vincent
An Old Memory (Found Its Way Back Home Again)
Recorded by Rhonda Vincent
Written by Melba Montgomery and Jerry Salley
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I thought I had driven you out of my
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mind
When I
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crossed that bridge on memory lane and burned it one last
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time
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I told myself it's over and I'm finally
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free
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just when I thought I had buried your memory
It shows up just like a bad penny
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An old memory
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found its way back
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home
again
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Old feelings that I
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thought I'd lost have
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found their way back
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in
Like an old
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dog that you drop off just outside of town
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Uninvited coming back anyhow
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An old memory found its
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way back home
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again
I swept every room when I cleaned
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house
Tore
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up your old love letters and threw all of your pictures
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out
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But I can't throw away what I can't
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see
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guess I fooled myself into believing forgetting you was gonna be easy
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Why
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can't I keep your memory
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away
It's
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like a fire I can't put out a
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cold that I can't
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shake
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Yeah an old
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memory found it's
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way back home
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again
FAQ
Who sang the the song An Old Memory (Found Its Way Back Home Again)?
- The song An Old Memory (Found Its Way Back Home Again) was sang by Rhonda Vincent.
Who is Rhonda Vincent?
- Rhonda Lea Vincent (born July 13, 1962) is an American bluegrass singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist.Vincent's music career began when she was a child in her family's band The Sally Mountain Show, and it has spanned more than four decades. Vincent first achieved success in the bluegrass genre in the 1970s and '80s, earning the respect of her mostly male peers for her mastery of the progressive chord structures and multi-range, fast-paced vocals intrinsic to bluegrass music. Vincent is an in-demand guest vocalist for other bluegrass and country music performers, appearing on recordings by Dolly Parton, Alan Jackson, Tanya Tucker, Joe Diffie, Faith Hill and other notables.Vincent is a seven-time Grammy nominee, winning the Grammy Award for Best Bluegrass Album in 2017. In 2020, she was inducted as a member of the Grand Ole Opry.