Born To Be Lucky Song Lyrics and Chords by Jim Reeves
Born To Be Lucky
Recorded by Jim Reeves
Written by Taffey Kikillus
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Just born to be lucky as the gamblin' man must be
Born to be lucky with a million that's for
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me
Born to be
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lucky in a country wide and
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free
They just
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call me Lucky Jim from Tenne
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Born to be
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lucky lucky happy and
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free
Just born to be a
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lucky gamblin' man from Tenne
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Just born to be
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lucky lucky happy and
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free
Just born to be a
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lucky gamblin' man from Tenne
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Born to be lucky in diamonds or in love
Born to be lucky ‘neath the lucky sta
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above
Born to be
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lucky for the girl who fancy's
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me
Cause she
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knows I'm Lucky Jim from Tenne
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FAQ
Who sang the the song Born To Be Lucky?
- The song Born To Be Lucky was sang by Jim Reeves.
Who is Jim Reeves?
- James Travis Reeves (August 20, 1923 - July 31, 1964) was an American country and popular music singer-songwriter. With records charting from the 1950s to the 1980s, he became well known as a practitioner of the Nashville sound. Known as "Gentleman Jim", his songs continued to chart for years after his death. Reeves died in the crash of his private airplane. He is a member of both the Country Music and Texas Country Music Halls of Fame.