Throwing Memories On The Fire Song Lyrics and Chords
Throwing Memories On The Fire Song Lyrics and Chords by Cal Smith
Throwing Memories On The Fire
Recorded by Cal Smith
Written by Bobby Bond
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Bone tired
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unin
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spired
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hellava way to
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feel
And you're out lookin
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g Lord fo
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something
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You ain't gonna find i
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And you know sometimes it
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seems that I
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miss you the
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But I just don't know how close yo
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And I sit here yearning
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watching love
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burning
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Throwing memories on the
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fire
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Something inside said it's no
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t worth it
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But I never listen very
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long
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But sometimes pride can get you
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loaded
And
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high on being all
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alone
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If I had a clown
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suit on and
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grease paint for a
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smile
I'd still be the saddest show i
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t looking I know fo
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hope to God that you ain'
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t looking I know fo
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hope to God that you ain'
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FAQ
Who sang the the song Throwing Memories On The Fire?
- The song Throwing Memories On The Fire was sang by Cal Smith.
Who is Cal Smith?
- Calvin Grant Shofner (April 7, 1932 - October 10, 2013), known professionally as Cal Smith, was an American country musician, most famous for his 1974 hits "Country Bumpkin" and "It's Time to Pay the Fiddler".