When There's Not A Tear Left To My Name Song Lyrics and Chords
When There's Not A Tear Left To My Name Song Lyrics and Chords by Gene Watson
When There's Not A Tear Left To My Name
Recorded by Gene Watson
Written by Bennie Boling and Billy Troy
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Every time I read your letter tears fill my eyes
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When I get to the part where you say good
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bye
You said that I'd be better off
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I wish I felt the same
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guess I will when there's not
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a tear left to m
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Well your words have run together and caused my crying eyes
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I've got this old letter me
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morized
If I don't lose these thoughts of you I€
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™ll fully go insane
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when there's not
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a tear left to m
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name
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When there's not a tear left to m
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then my heart can let go of this
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pain
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When
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will I think of
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you and not
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feel that I'm t
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blame
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when there's not
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a tear left to m
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This house is like a prison it feels like I'm doing time
I'v
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e cried so much I think I'm go
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Well will you ever pardon me when will it ever
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change
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when there's not
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a tear left to m
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Repeat #3
When will I think of
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you and not
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feel that I'm t
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blame
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when there's not
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FAQ
Who sang the the song When There's Not A Tear Left To My Name?
- The song When There's Not A Tear Left To My Name 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.