If That's the Fashion Song Lyrics and Chords by Faron Young
If That's the Fashion
Recorded by Faron Young
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Written by
Tommy Collins
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Each day there's someone who pays for another's
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mistakes
The guilty go free but the hearts of the innocent
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break
You brag that you cheat for I'd never
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believe it was
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so
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if that's the fashion then leave me to sorrow and
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I vowed to my heart I'd be true dear when God made us
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one
You took the same vow and shame those who cheated for
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Now you see no glamour in love that is
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faithful and
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if that's the fashion it's the kind of love that I never
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knew
I thought your young heart would settle and wanted just
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I was so wrong but it's hard to undo what is
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done
I guess as time changes the cycle of
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life changes
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too
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if that's the fashion be gay for life owes it to
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FAQ
Who sang the the song If That's the Fashion?
- The song If That's the Fashion 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.
