Don't Your Memory Ever Sleep at Night Song Lyrics and Chords
Don't Your Memory Ever Sleep at Night Song Lyrics and Chords by Ronnie Milsap
Don't Your Memory Ever Sleep at Night
Recorded by Ronnie Milsap
Written by Randy Hatch and Steve Dean
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It's daybreak and I'm
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night like the night be
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fore
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get home I'm
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memory greets me at the
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I go to bed to get
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away from my thoughts
But when I
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want to
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sleep your
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memory just wants to
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talk
Don't your
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memory ever
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never lets me
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out of its
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goes from room to
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memory ever
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memory keeps
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reminding
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good love used to
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keeps me good
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left between you and
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I go to bed but I
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know I couldn't rest
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that's when your
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memories at its
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night
FAQ
Who sang the the song Don't Your Memory Ever Sleep at Night?
- The song Don't Your Memory Ever Sleep at Night was sang by Ronnie Milsap.
Who is Ronnie Milsap?
- Ronnie Lee Milsap (born January 16, 1943) is an American country music singer and pianist. He was one of country music's most popular and influential performers of the 1970s and 1980s. He became one of the most successful and versatile country "crossover" singers of his time, appealing to both country and pop music markets with hit songs that incorporated pop, R&B, and rock and roll elements. His biggest crossover hits include "It Was Almost Like a Song", "Smoky Mountain Rain", "(There's) No Gettin' Over Me", "I Wouldn't Have Missed It for the World", "Any Day Now", and "Stranger in My House". He is credited with six Grammy Awards and 35 number-one country hits, third to George Strait and Conway Twitty. He was selected for induction into the Country Music Hall of Fame in 2014.