The Mark Around My Finger Song Lyrics and Chords by Hawkshaw Hawkins
The Mark Around My Finger
Recorded by Hawkshaw Hawkins
Written by Ira Kosloff and Alice Simms
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There's a mark around my finger where
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a ring used t
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ring I was proud to let
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everyone
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a ring around m
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darling I'm yours though weâ€
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™ve drifted apart
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Remember you promised you'
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d always be true
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broke all your vows when you
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found someone new
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a ring around his finger for heâ
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€™s
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my
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ring around my heart time will
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never
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Remember you promised you'
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d always be true
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broke all your vows when you
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found someone new
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a ring around his finger for heâ
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€™s
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my
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ring around my heart time will
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never
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FAQ
Who sang the the song The Mark Around My Finger?
- The song The Mark Around My Finger was sang by Hawkshaw Hawkins.
Who is Hawkshaw Hawkins?
- Harold Franklin Hawkins (December 22, 1921 - March 5, 1963), better known as Hawkshaw Hawkins, was an American country music singer popular from the 1950s into the early 1960s. He was known for his rich, smooth vocals and music drawn from blues, boogie and honky tonk. At 6 ft 5 inches tall, Hawkins had an imposing stage presence, and he dressed more conservatively than some other male country singers. Hawkins died in the 1963 plane crash that also killed country stars Patsy Cline and Cowboy Copas. He was a member of the Grand Ole Opry and was married to country star Jean Shepard.
