Cold Day In July Song Lyrics and Chords by Gene Watson
Cold Day In July
Recorded by Gene Watson
Written by Ray Griff
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When I left the trees had no
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green
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Like your
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love everything had
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died
I said if I ever come
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back to you
It'll
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be a cold day in
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July
The winter has made way for the
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springtime
And
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summer has now said hel
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lo
The leaves on the trees are
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green
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But in my
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heart it still looks like
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snow
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I'm going
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home on a
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wish I could
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afford to
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y
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But my pride is not as strong as my
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love for you
And it
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looks like a cold day in
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July
But my pride is not as strong as my
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love for you
And it
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looks like a cold day in
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July
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in
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ly
FAQ
Who sang the the song Cold Day In July?
- The song Cold Day In July was sang by Gene Watson.
Who is Gene Watson?
- Gary Gene Watson (born October 11, 1943) is an American country music singer. He is most famous for his 1975 hit "Love in the Hot Afternoon," his 1981 #1 hit "Fourteen Carat Mind," and his signature 1979 song "Farewell Party." Watson's long career has included five number one hits, 21 top tens, and 48 charted singles.
