If I Ever Fall In Love With A Honky Tonk Girl Song Lyrics and Chords
If I Ever Fall In Love With A Honky Tonk Girl Song Lyrics and Chords by Faron Young
If I Ever Fall In Love With A Honky Tonk Girl
Recorded by Faron Young
Written by Tom T. Hall
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I know that cheating
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river runs by
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I might just
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fall in there anytime
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Cause I'm the kind of
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man who makes
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decisions on his own
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And I'd go with you if I were so
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inclined
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Let me tell you
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this if I fall
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in that cheating river
I'm looking for a
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genuine
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pearl
You'll be the one yes you'll be the
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one
If I
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ever fall in
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love with a honky-tonk
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girl
True love never
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runs but one
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direction at a time
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right now I'm in
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love with someone else
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But if I should ever
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lose the love
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I'm loving at this time
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I know I'd never break it up my
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self
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And I won't make any
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promises so I
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won't have one to keep
But I've seen some sudden changes
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in this
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world
You'll be the one yes you'll be the
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one
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ever fall in
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love with a honky-tonk
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girl
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You'll be the one oh you'll be the
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one
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ever fall in
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love with a honky-tonk
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FAQ
Who sang the the song If I Ever Fall In Love With A Honky Tonk Girl?
- The song If I Ever Fall In Love With A Honky Tonk Girl 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.