How Can I Forget You Song Lyrics and Chords by Faron Young
How Can I Forget You
Recorded by Faron Young
Written by
Alex Zanetis
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You told me to forget I love you
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but you never told me how
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I can't tell this heart of mine stop don't love her
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now
You say that someday there will come a time
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when I'll find someone new
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you don't seem to understand I love only
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you
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How can I forget you
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just where do I start
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If you know the answer won't you tell it to my
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You've made me love you from the first day the
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first day that we've met
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darling stop and tell me how can I
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forget
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How can I forget you
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just where do I start
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If you know the answer won't you tell it to my
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You've made me love you from the first day the
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first day that we've met
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darling stop and tell me how can I
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forget
FAQ
Who sang the the song How Can I Forget You?
- The song How Can I Forget You 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.
