Burn Like A Rocket Song Lyrics and Chords by Billy Joe Royal
Burn Like A Rocket
Recorded by Billy Joe Royal
Written by
Gary S. Burr
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Someone wave goodbye
Come and wave goodbye
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I'll be leaving won't you hold the
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said I loved you well
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I don't love you any
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I know it's gonna hurt
But you treated me like dirt
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always repaid every debt I
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owed
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think you're lucky well
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you're not lucky any
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Well we
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burned like a
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rocket
You said you
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loved me just like I
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love
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But find a
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dime in you
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And
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you're on the phone to
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someone
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Repeat #3
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Someone had to break
One of us had to break
Now
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I do without all the things I need you
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for
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said I love you well I
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don't love you any
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Oh yes if I
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said I love you well I
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don't love you any
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FAQ
Who sang the the song Burn Like A Rocket?
- The song Burn Like A Rocket was sang by Billy Joe Royal.
Who is Billy Joe Royal?
- Billy Joe Royal (April 3, 1942 - October 6, 2015) was an American country soul singer. His most successful record was "Down in the Boondocks" in 1965.
