Silent Treatment Song Lyrics and Chords by Earl Thomas Conley
Silent Treatment
Written and Recorded by Earl T. Conley
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You proved to me that
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I don't need
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be all by my
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self to feel
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alone
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Cause
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lately
conver
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sation only
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comes
When someone's
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calling on the
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phone
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Oh but
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I'm not asking
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questions
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Afraid that I might
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find out what's really
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wrong
You give me that
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silent
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treatment
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I can take it or
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leave
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silent
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treatment
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It's working on
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me
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Oh but
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leaving off all the
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changes
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remember back when
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our love it didn't
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hurt
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Like when I'd
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wake up close
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beside
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lay there begging
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me stay home from
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work
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like to talk
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about
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But lately we've been
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missing more than
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words
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silent
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treatment
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I can take it or
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leave
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silent
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treatment
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me on
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me on
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me
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silent
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treatment
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silent
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treatment
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me on
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me on
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me
It's
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working working on
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me
FAQ
Who sang the the song Silent Treatment?
- The song Silent Treatment was sang by Earl Thomas Conley.
Who is Earl Thomas Conley?
- Earl Thomas Conley (October 17, 1941 - April 10, 2019) was an American country music singer-songwriter. Between 1980 and 2003, he recorded ten studio albums, including seven for RCA Records. In the 1980s and into the 1990s, Conley also charted more than thirty singles on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart, of which eighteen reached Number One. His eighteen Billboard Number One country singles during the 1980s marked the most Number One hits by any artist in any genre during that decade, excluding Alabama and Ronnie Milsap.
