Ballad Of The Grand Ole Opry Song Lyrics and Chords by George Morgan
Ballad Of The Grand Ole Opry
Recorded by George Morgan
Written by George Morgan and Tommy Hill
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As the lights were turned off
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and the curtain was closed
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all of the
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songs had been
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sung
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Grand Ole Opry
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I sat there and wondered
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How this great country
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show had
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begun
Did the Great One above us
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gather some tears
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some heartache
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He took from life'
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s
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mix it together
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with laughter and joy
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sprinkle it
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over the
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stage
Did He speak to the heart
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of all the great stars
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He help them put
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soul in their
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maybe He guided
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their foot steps in life
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showed them just
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where they
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belong
Could it be He was thinking
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one Saturday night
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something
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that we all could
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share
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He started the Opry
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for you and for me
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He put this great
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show on the
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Did He know there'd be happines
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s there on the stage
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He know men would
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cry in the
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wings
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He pleased with the smiles
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on the faces of thousands
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each star steps
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out there and
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sings
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over forty some years
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have lined up for
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blocks just to
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see
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the Great One has played
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the best show in the land
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stage of the
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Grand Ole O
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- The song Ballad Of The Grand Ole Opry was sang by George Morgan.
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