Just What I Had In Mind Song Lyrics and Chords by Faron Young
Just What I Had In Mind
Recorded by Faron Young
Written by Ben Peters
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I come home at the end of the
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And find her waiting and
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she knows how to help me u
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When her
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arms reach for me I
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know she's anticipating
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Just what I
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Just what I
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had in
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Just what I always
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have hoped I would find
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All my life I've looked around
Oh but I've finally
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found
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Just what I
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mind
Many times in the night
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she will ask how much I love her
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And I'll say till the end of all
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And she
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smiles cause she knows
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lying there beneath the cover
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Is just what I
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Just what I always have
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hoped I would find
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All my life I've looked around
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found
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mind
FAQ
Who sang the the song Just What I Had In Mind?
- The song Just What I Had In Mind 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.
