The Number He Gave Me Was Mine Song Lyrics and Chords
The Number He Gave Me Was Mine Song Lyrics and Chords by Vern Gosdin
The Number He Gave Me Was Mine
Recorded by Vern Gosdin
Written by Dennis Knutson and Vern Gosdin
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I was pouring my heart out to a stranger at the bar
We
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talked about what happens when a
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man goes too
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far
Then he mentioned this woman he knew across
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town
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said she was something to be
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hold in her gown
She
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knows how to hold you
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like no woman
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can
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She's pure sat
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isfaction
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o a sad lonel
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man
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When the guilt in my conscience had
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packed up and gone
He gave me her number and I went to the
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phone
My
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whole world just came to the
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end of the
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Cause the
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number he
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gave me
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was
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mine
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I wanted to hurt him with
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all that I had
Oh but
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I knew it was my fault that
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she turned out bad
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God knows I wanted to
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lay down and
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number he
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gave me
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mine
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number he
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gave me
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was
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mine
FAQ
Who sang the the song The Number He Gave Me Was Mine?
- The song The Number He Gave Me Was Mine 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".
