A Stranger Was Here Song Lyrics and Chords by Darrell McCall
A Stranger Was Here
Recorded by Darrell McCall
Written by Bob Forshee
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The door said a stranger
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knocked on it today
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you let him
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in while I was
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gone
And when I talked to the chair
It said a
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stranger sat here
And the
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floor said it knew something was
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wrong
Yes a
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stranger was here did you see him
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dear
Could it
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be everything was
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wrong
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But the
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lamp swears it so
Said you
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turned it way down low
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hi-fi said you played our favorite
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song
Now the clock said that it kept
It kept
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track of the time
And for
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three long
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hours he was
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around
And the mirror said it saw him
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hold you close in his arms
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window shade said you pulled it
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down
Yes a
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stranger was here did you see him
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dear
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be everything was
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wrong
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But the
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lamp swears it so
Said you
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turned it way down low
And the
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hi-fi said you played our favorite
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song
FAQ
Who sang the the song A Stranger Was Here?
- The song A Stranger Was Here was sang by Darrell McCall.
Who is Darrell McCall?
- Darrell McCall (born April 30, 1940) is a country music performer, known for his honky tonk and traditional country musical style at the height of his career in the 1960s, and his return to popularity during the Outlaw country era in the late 1970s.
