Close To Linda Song Lyrics and Chords by Billy Walker
Close To Linda
Recorded by Billy Walker
Written by Fred Foster
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I don't mind the
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winter rain
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when I'm hurting I can't
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stand the pain
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I can be
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close to
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Linda
I can't face the
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darkest day and
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know that it won't
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end that way
Just as long as
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I can be
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close to
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Linda
For
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she is warm and
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she is real and
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oh how good she
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makes me feel
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All my troubles
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disappear and
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I am strong and
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free from fear
When my
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Linda's
near
The only thing that
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worries me
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is I know lots of guys
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would like to be
Standing here in
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place of me
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close to
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Linda
Repeat #2
So I've just got to
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make her know
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no matter where I go
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she too must go
The only place I
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want to be
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is close to
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Linda
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Is close to
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Linda
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is close to
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Linda
FAQ
Who sang the the song Close To Linda?
- The song Close To Linda was sang by Billy Walker.
Who is Billy Walker?
- William Marvin Walker (January 14, 1929 - May 21, 2006) was an American country music singer and guitarist best known for his 1962 hit, "Charlie's Shoes". Nicknamed The Tall Texan, Walker had more than 30 charting records during a nearly 60-year career, and was a longtime member of the Grand Ole Opry.
