Put A Light In The Window Song Lyrics and Chords by Jim Reeves
Put A Light In The Window
Recorded by Jim Reeves
Written by Rhoda Roberts and Kenny Jacobson
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There's a house on the corner
On the
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corner of the
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street
In the
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house you're the
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pretty
You're the pretty little gal
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Who'll make my life
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complete
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Tonight tonight put a
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light in the window
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To prove that you love me let it
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ine
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Tonight tonight put a
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light in the window
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Tonight's the night I'm gonna make you
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mine
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Dum dum dum dum dum dum dum dum
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dum dum dum
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You pretty little gal you're more than I
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deserve
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Dum dum dum dum dum dum dum dum
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dum dum dum
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Gonna climb the stairs gonna ring that bell
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Before I lose my nerve
I got a
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ring for your finger
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finger of your
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hand
Put a
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light in the
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window
Cause tonight you're gonna get
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A golden wedding
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band
Repeat #2 x2
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Tonight's the night I'm gonna make you
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mine
FAQ
Who sang the the song Put A Light In The Window?
- The song Put A Light In The Window 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.