The Town That Broke My Heart Song Lyrics and Chords
The Town That Broke My Heart Song Lyrics and Chords by Bobby Bare
The Town That Broke My Heart
Recorded by Bobby Bare
Written by Tom T. Hall
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Mister I want a room at the top of your
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hotel
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I want to say goodbye to the town I
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know so
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well
I want to ride that elevator to the
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top
I want to
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say goodbye to the town that broke my
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heart
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I came here to make it big I
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made my girl a
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vow
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I really made it big alright I'm a
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big ole loser now
My
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kite just never caught the wind my fire was just a
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spark
She
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left me here in the town that broke my
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heart
Spoken:
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So I went to take just one more look
At the town
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that broke my
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heart
Now that she's gone I'll be leaving too
And I
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don't know where to start
Yeah
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these old streets I brought my dreams
And watch them fall
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apart
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lost it all in the town that broke my
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heart
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FAQ
Who sang the the song The Town That Broke My Heart?
- The song The Town That Broke My Heart was sang by Bobby Bare.
Who is Bobby Bare?
- Robert Joseph Bare Sr. (born April 7, 1935) is an American country music singer and songwriter, best known for the songs "Marie Laveau", "Detroit City" and "500 Miles Away from Home". He is the father of Bobby Bare Jr., also a musician.