Wishful Thinking Song Lyrics and Chords by Jim Reeves
Wishful Thinking
Recorded by Jim Reeves
Written by Martin Greene and Rayford Greene
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Wishful thinking daydreams
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fly happy visions fill the
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night
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memories fade to
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blue while my
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heart aches just for
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you
While my
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heart aches just for
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Oh I would walk a thousand miles I'd
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swim the seven seas
I'd count the stars in the Milky Way or
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leaves upon the trees
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see the twinkle in your eye the
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devil in your smile
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Hold your hand touch your lips for just a little
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while
Wishful thinking daydreams
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fly happy visions fill the
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night
Untold
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memories fade to
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blue while my
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heart aches just for
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you
While my
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heart aches just for
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you
While my
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heart aches just for
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you
FAQ
Who sang the the song Wishful Thinking?
- The song Wishful Thinking 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.
