How To Lose A Good Woman Song Lyrics and Chords by Jim Ed Brown
How To Lose A Good Woman
Recorded by Jim Ed Brown
Written by Harlan Howard
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Forget about her
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birthday
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Don't
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bother to
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gize
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Don't even buy her
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Or talk to her for
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notice
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those tears in her
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eyes
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That's how to
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lose a good
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woman my
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friend
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That's how to lose a good
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I've seen this
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plan work
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time and
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again
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That's how to lose a good
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woman
Go where your mind
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leads
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Be gone when she needs
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you
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Show her you're a
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freeborn
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man
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And leave her a
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if you'll
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just follow this
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plan
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That's how to lose a good
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FAQ
Who sang the the song How To Lose A Good Woman?
- The song How To Lose A Good Woman was sang by Jim Ed Brown.
Who is Jim Ed Brown?
- James Edward Brown (April 1, 1934 - June 11, 2015) was an American country singer-songwriter who achieved fame in the 1950s with his two sisters as a member of the Browns. He later had a successful solo career from 1965 to 1974, followed by a string of major duet hits with fellow country music vocalist Helen Cornelius, through 1981. Brown was also the host of the Country Music Greats Radio Show, a syndicated country music program from Nashville, Tennessee.