I Could Never Be Ashamed Of You Song Lyrics and Chords
I Could Never Be Ashamed Of You Song Lyrics and Chords by Faron Young
I Could Never Be Ashamed Of You
Recorded by Faron Young
Written by Hank Williams
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Everybody said you'll let me
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down
That I should be ashamed to take you
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'round
Makes no difference what you used to
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do
Darling
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I could never be ashamed of
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you
Maybe
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you were reckless yester
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day
But
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together we can find a brighter
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day
In my
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heart I know that you'll come
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through
Darling I could never be ashamed of
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you
All the happiness I've ever
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known
Came the day you said you'd be my
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own
And it matters not what we go
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through
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I could never be ashamed of
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you
Maybe
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you've been cheated in the
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past
And
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perhaps those memories will always
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last
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though you proved to be
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untrue
Darling I could never be ashamed of
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you
FAQ
Who sang the the song I Could Never Be Ashamed Of You?
- The song I Could Never Be Ashamed Of 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.
