Willie The Weeper Song Lyrics and Chords by Billy Walker
Willie The Weeper
Recorded by Billy Walker
Written by Freddie Hart and Billy Walker
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Yonder comes
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Willie the
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weeper
Saddest looking
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sight in all the
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town
Had a new
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love but couldn't
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keep
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Now Willie's crying
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heart is broken
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You
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should have seen the smiling face that
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Willie
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day he found the thrill of her em
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brace
For the
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first time in his whole life Willie
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fell in love
But I
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took the smile right off of Willie's
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face took his
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place
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I put on the smiling face that
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Willie
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And
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took her round for everyone to
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see
But
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she found someone else that she
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wanted
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Willis's smiling face laughs back at
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me look and
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see
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I'm just like
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Willie the
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weeper
Saddest looking
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sight in all the
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town
Had a new
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love but couldn't
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keep
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Now mine and Willie's
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hearts are broken
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down
FAQ
Who sang the the song Willie The Weeper?
- The song Willie The Weeper 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.