You Could Know as Much About a Stranger Song Lyrics and Chords
You Could Know as Much About a Stranger Song Lyrics and Chords by Gene Watson
YOU COULD KNOW AS MUCH ABOUT A STRANGER
Recorded by Gene Watson
Written by Nadine Bryant
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Our bodies lay here side by side
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But our thoughts have turned the other
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We make the conversation of two
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people who have nothing left to
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say
We're
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so accustomed to each other
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we no longer care or bother
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there lies the
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danger
You
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know the style of clothes I wear
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and you know how I comb my hair
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But you could know as
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much about a s
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tranger
I can't remember the
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last time that I really wanted
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you
And we both say nothing's wrong
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but its here in everything we
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do
So
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we get up from our bed
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leaving many things unsaid
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here lies the d
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anger
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Many of my words you don't hear and
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you seldom notice if I'm near
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But you could know as
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much about a
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stranger
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What went wrong I can't name it
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find the fault I can't blame it
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On any one
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thing
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We're so used to things this way
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tomorrow's just like yesterday
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there lies the
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danger
You
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know the color of my eyes
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you know the things that I despise
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But you could know as
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much about a
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stranger
FAQ
Who sang the the song You Could Know as Much About a Stranger?
- The song You Could Know as Much About a Stranger 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.