If They Turn Off Our Lights Song Lyrics and Chords
If They Turn Off Our Lights Song Lyrics and Chords by Ricky Van Shelton
If They Turn Off Our Lights
Recorded By Ricky Van Shelton
Written by Bobby Braddock
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Last night
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I lay
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tossing
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in the
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bed
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Every bill we owed went through my
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head
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I
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said it ain't no joke
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girl we're almost broke
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And then you quietly spoke and you
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said
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If they
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turn off our
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lights we'll
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kiss in the
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dark
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reposes our
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car we'll take the
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bus
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if we lose the
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house we'll
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sleep in the
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do they can't
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take
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I wish I could
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be a millio
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naire
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Buy you
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rings and take you
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every
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where
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nothing I won't do
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get these things for you
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if it all falls through you'll still be
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there
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turn off our
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lights we'll
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reposes our
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car we'll take the
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bus
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if we lose the
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house we'll
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sleep in the
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do they can't
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they turn
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off our
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lights we'll
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do they can't
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FAQ
Who sang the the song If They Turn Off Our Lights?
- The song If They Turn Off Our Lights 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.
