The Bridge I'm Still Building On Song Lyrics and Chords
The Bridge I'm Still Building On Song Lyrics and Chords by Vern Gosdin
The Bridge I'm Still Building On
Recorded by Vern Gosdin
Written by Buddy Cannon, Vern Gosdin, John Northrup
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Settin' alone by the telephon
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e wishing you would call
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lump in my throat as I read your note still
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pinned to the wall
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You
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gave all you could took more than you should
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couldn't stand no more
Now it'
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s plain t
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o see that
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I need someone to love me lik
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e you did befo
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re
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saddest of all it's too late I recal
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l what all this is about
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tears I can
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see that you'r
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e leaving me was you
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r only way out
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If there was
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something I could do to get me over you
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I'd surely t
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wouldn'
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t give just t
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o think that I could live wit
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h your goodbye
All the silence tells
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think of me I'm afraid I'm go
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Trying to get
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over you
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God it's gettin'
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me
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dow
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Are you satisfied
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with me are you happy to be
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gone
Or have you already
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burned the bridge
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that I'm still buildin
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Oh the silence sounds like
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thunder I'm afraid I'm go
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over you
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God it's gettin'
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me
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dow
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with me are you happy to be
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gone
Have you already
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burned the bridge
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that I'm still buildin
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burned the bridge
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that I'm still buildin
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FAQ
Who sang the the song The Bridge I'm Still Building On?
- The song The Bridge I'm Still Building On was sang by Vern Gosdin.
Who is Vern Gosdin?
- Vernon Gosdin (August 5, 1934 - April 28, 2009) was an American country music singer. Known as "The Voice" he had 19 top-10 solo hits on the country music charts from 1977 through 1990. Three of these hits went to Number One: "I Can Tell By the Way You Dance (You're Gonna Love Me Tonight)", "Set 'Em Up Joe", and "I'm Still Crazy".
