Heartache Big As Texas Song Lyrics and Chords by Ricky Van Shelton
Heartache Big As Texas
Recorded by Ricky Van Shelton
Written by Royce Porter and David Lewis
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There's a
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heartache big as
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Texas
Deep in the
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heart of
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me
Such a sad state in
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which she left us
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Me and
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all her memo
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ries
Now that she's
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up and gone to
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Dallas
I am
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so down in Tenne
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ssee
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heartache big as
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Texas
Deep in the
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heart of
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me
Don't
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know why she said goodbye
I just
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know I miss her so
It's a
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rough ride from an all time high
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Down to an all time
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low
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wide open
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spaces
Where her
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love used to
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be
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heartache big as
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Texas
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heart of
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me
Repeat #1
Now that she's
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up and gone to Dallas
I am
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so down in Tenne
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ssee
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heartache big as
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Texas
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heart of
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me
Well there's a
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heartache big as
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Texas
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heart of
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me
FAQ
Who sang the the song Heartache Big As Texas?
- The song Heartache Big As Texas was sang by Ricky Van Shelton.
Who is Ricky Van Shelton?
- Ricky Van Shelton (born January 12, 1952) is an American former country music artist. Active between 1986 and 2006, he charted more than twenty singles on the Billboard Hot Country Songs charts. This figure includes ten Number One hits: "Somebody Lied", "Life Turned Her That Way", 'Don't We All Have the Right", "I'll Leave This World Loving You", "From a Jack to a King" (a cover of the Ned Miller hit), "Living Proof", "I've Cried My Last Tear for You", "Rockin' Years" (a duet with Dolly Parton), "I Am a Simple Man", and "Keep It Between the Lines". Besides these, seven more of his singles landed in the Top Ten on the same chart. He also released nine studio albums, of which his first four were certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America.