Going Steady Song Lyrics and Chords by Faron Young
Going Steady
Written and Recorded by Faron Young
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Well me and my baby we're going steady
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We ain't married but we're getting ready
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To tie the knot and I'm gonna make her my
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own
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Now that I've found her I'm gonna keep her
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Finder's keepers loser's weepers
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She's my baby
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she's going steady with
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me
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Well I've been honking tonking round
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Near by all of my life
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Now I've got a steady babe
And I'm
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gonna make her my wife
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All you roping round her can leave her alone
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even try to date her on the phone
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Cause she's my baby
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she's going steady with
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Well now sweet baby that we're going steady
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I'll go up and ask your Daddy
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What do you think if you and I are
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wed
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Cause I love you and you love me
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We're both as happy as we can be
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And I hope your daddy will
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let you go steady with
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Well we'll get the rings and be on our way
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To see the preacher man
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And when you say I do sweetheart
I'll
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slip the ring on your loving hand
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Everything's gonna turn out fine
I'll
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be yours and you'll be mine
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Cause you're my baby
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you're goin' steady with
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FAQ
Who sang the the song Going Steady?
- The song Going Steady was sang by Faron Young.
Who is Faron Young?
- Faron Young (February 25, 1932 - December 10, 1996) was an American country music producer, singer and songwriter from the early 1950s into the mid-1980s. Hits including "If You Ain't Lovin' (You Ain't Livin')" and "Live Fast, Love Hard, Die Young" marked him as a honky-tonk singer in sound and personal style and his chart-topping singles "Hello Walls" and "It's Four in the Morning" showed his versatility as a vocalist. Known as the Hillbilly Heartthrob, and following a singing cowboy film role as the Young Sheriff, Young's singles charted for more than 30 years. In failing health, he died by suicide at 64 in 1996. Young is a member of the Country Music Hall of Fame.
