Stranger Shake Hands with a Fool Song Lyrics and Chords
Stranger Shake Hands with a Fool Song Lyrics and Chords by Bill Carter
Stranger Shake Hands With A Fool
Recorded by Bill Carter
Written by Cal Veale
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Friends all tried to warm me that she'
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d let me down
Even tried to tell me about her
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runnin'
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Thought that it was gossip that was
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stranger shake
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hands with a
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fool
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Goodbye looked so
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big in a
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letter
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cried for I
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knew it was
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true
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But I thought in
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time
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d forget her
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stranger shake
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hands with a
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fool
Thought that I had caused that twinkle
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in her eye
Laughed because the heartaches seemed
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to pass me by
I just laughed and called myself a
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lucky
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stranger shake
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hands with a
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Stranger shake
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hands with a
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fool
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stranger shake
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FAQ
Who sang the the song Stranger Shake Hands with a Fool?
- The song Stranger Shake Hands with a Fool was sang by Bill Carter.
Who is Bill Carter?
- Bill Carter (born 1966) is a writer and director. He directed the documentary film Miss Sarajevo, which consists of amateur video material he shot during his stay in the besieged city of Sarajevo. He is the author of Fools Rush In, his memoirs of working for an aid agency during the War in Bosnia and Herzegovina. He teaches journalism and film at Northern Arizona University.
