Couldn't Love Have Picked A Better Place To Die Song Lyrics and Chords
Couldn't Love Have Picked A Better Place To Die Song Lyrics and Chords by Gene Watson
Couldn't Love Have Picked A Better Place To Die
Recorded by Gene Watson
Written by Curly Putman and Bucky Jones
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Of all the people in this world
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why you and
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lovers here and everywhere who don't care enough to
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try
Why couldn't all the hurt we're feeling
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now have passed us
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by
Couldn't
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love have picked a better place to
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die
And of all the hearts in the world
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why yours and
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mine
How
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could we go from so much love to so much hurt
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tonight
But it's in our hearts it's in our bed and
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it's even in your
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eyes
Couldn't
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love have picked a better place to
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die
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Somewhere out there there's lovers who want to be
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free
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Why couldn't love have died with them in
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stead of here with you and me
But it's
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dead and gone and all these tears won't
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bring it back to
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Couldn't
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love have picked a better place to
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die
Oh couldn't
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love have picked a better place to
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die
FAQ
Who sang the the song Couldn't Love Have Picked A Better Place To Die?
- The song Couldn't Love Have Picked A Better Place To Die 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.