Whirlwinds Of My Mind Song Lyrics and Chords by Faron Young
Whirlwinds Of My Mind
Recorded by Faron Young
Written by Samuel Manning
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The tenderness of
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spring took my
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hand and walked with me
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bathed me in the
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showers of her
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love
Whatever dream I
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dared Virginia
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made me know she cared
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loveliness as
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gentle as a
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dove
Her tender love can't
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see the wildness
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in the depths of
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me
And who would dare to
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hurt the gentle
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kind
But no woman can
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control the burning
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wildness in my
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soul
That
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roars like the
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whirlwinds of my
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mind
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Whirlwinds of my
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mind that keep
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turning
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each turning
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thought I still
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find
Passing in
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review all the
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things we use to do
Virginia you're a
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whirlwind of my
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mind
The early summer
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sun found me
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with another one
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Burning out the
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wildest mount of
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flame
Judy was the
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kind that could
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cool my burning mind
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never feel
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reproach upon her
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name
We laughed the summer
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through doing
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what we cared to
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do
Knowing we would
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leave it all
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behind
And with a change of
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heart felt the
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urge to drift
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apart
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Drifting like the
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whirlwinds of my
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mind
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Whirlwinds of my
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mind that keep
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turning
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each turning
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thought I still
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find
Passing in
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review all the
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laughter that we knew
With nothing but the
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whirlwinds of my
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mind
The autumn winds that
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fell the leaves then
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chill my wild desires
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tame my heart in
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nature's fertile
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seed
With broken mind and
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will Charlotte's
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beauty made me thrill
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bound my heart
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in love so helpless
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ly
A tune of
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moving on seemed to
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be her favorite
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song
Her wandering ways I
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just couldn't seem to
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bind
And with the winter
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snow she wandered
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on and left me
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cold
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nothing but the
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whirlwinds of my
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mind
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Whirlwinds that turn
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back for the spring and
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summer
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to an autumn
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love I couldn't
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bind
And as each whirlwind
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dies much too
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late I realize
I've nothing but the
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whirlwinds of my
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mind
FAQ
Who sang the the song Whirlwinds Of My Mind?
- The song Whirlwinds Of My 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.
