Hard Game Of Love Song Lyrics and Chords by Doyle Lawson
Hard Game Of Love
Recorded by Doyle Lawson
Written by Robert J. Gateley
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In the hard game of love I'm th
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e last one t
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But I gave it my
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heart and I gave it my
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all
I didn't know that sh
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e played a game with n
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rules
So I climbed
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aboard the old ship of
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fools
And it's a lonesome ol
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d world my sweetheart i
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I can't sleep a
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t all and I pray for th
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dawn
It's the last time I€
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™ll hurt it's the last time
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I'll
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When I lay down
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tonight gonna lay down and
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die
In the still of the night as the
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lonesome wind
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blows
My sanity
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wanes it comes and it
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goes
I feel like a
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child in a house all
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alone
Whose mother and
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dad will never come
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home
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™ll hurt it's the last time
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I'll
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When I lay down
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tonight I'm gonna lay down an
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die
FAQ
Who sang the the song Hard Game Of Love?
- The song Hard Game Of Love was sang by Doyle Lawson.
Who is Doyle Lawson?
- Doyle Lawson (born April 20, 1944) is an American traditional bluegrass and Southern gospel musician. He is best known as a mandolin player, vocalist, producer, and leader of the 6-man group Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver. Lawson was inducted into the International Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame in 2012.
