VIDEO
Kay Song Lyrics and Chords by John Wesley Ryles
Kay
Recorded by John Wesley Ryles
Written by Hank Mills
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Kay with all your singing talent back in
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Houston
Nashville's all you talked
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about
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everything I owned to bring you
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here
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famous there's no
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doubt
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knocked 'em out in New York
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Chicago's goin' wild
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record on the jukebox don't
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sound
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living yet I'm dying
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out at Music City from my
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cab
Caution lights blink out their warning
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old faithful Big Ben clock chimes three
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a.m.
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Starvin' hound dogs search the trash cans
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gas tank could stand a
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dollars worth
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again
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chuckholes here on Main Street
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rib cage I could cuss
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crowd of nightlife people look
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so
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living yet I'm dying
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out at Music City from my
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cab
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soldiers from Fort Campbell
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how they hate that war in Viet
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Sirens echoed through an alley
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woman said some
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fellow stabbed a
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man
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Miss Teenage to a doctor
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give the child my name
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lost count of cups of coffee that I've
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had
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living yet I'm dying
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out at Music City from my
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cab
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petals on my front seat
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from the bouquet Jimmy took to
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June
Jim kept mumbling through his teardrops
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she'll leave this world
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with flowers in her
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room
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showed some drunk your picture
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made some smart remark
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hit him in the mouth boy was I
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mad
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living yet I'm dying
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out at Music City from my
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cab
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Guitars organs horns violins
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play
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Grinding out the latest sounds
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Kay although I know I've lost you
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swingin' music world
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kiss pictures of those happy times
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we've
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living yet I'm dying
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out at Music City from my
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cab
Kay I'm living yet I'm dying
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out at Music City
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from my
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FAQ
Who sang the the song Kay?
- The song Kay was sang by John Wesley Ryles.
Who is John Wesley Ryles?
- John Wesley Ryles (born December 2, 1950) is an American country music artist. Ryles recorded a string of hit country songs, beginning in 1968 when he was still a teenager, and continuing through the 1980s. He no longer records as a headline artist but remains active in the music industry as a session musician.