Ain't It Easy Song Lyrics and Chords by Johnny Bush
Ain't It Easy
Recorded by Johnny Bush
Written by Charlie Craig and Moe Lytle
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She swears she don't but I
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know she does
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Slips around on
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me when I'm
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gone
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She lies to me with a
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I can see
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through her
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masquerade
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She
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lays with me
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fingertips I
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know are second
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hand
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I'm caught between
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lievin' every
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word she says
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again
Ain't it
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easy ain't it
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eas
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Believin' the
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lyin' eyes of
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love
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I can't count the times I've thought it
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over
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Tryin' to decide what to
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do
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Every time I
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come to this con
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clusion
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It's better to be fooled than a
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fool
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Sometimes I wish I
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could be strong
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Walk away
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Lord just be
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gone
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But she
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comes to me in her
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makes me change my
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mind and lose my
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way
She makes it
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easy she makes it
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eas
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Believin' the
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lyin' eyes of
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love
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easy ain't it
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lyin' eyes of
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love
Ain't it
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easy ain't it
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Believin' the
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lyin' eyes of
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love
FAQ
Who sang the the song Ain't It Easy?
- The song Ain't It Easy was sang by Johnny Bush.
Who is Johnny Bush?
- John Bush Shinn III (February 17, 1935 - October 16, 2020) was an American country music singer, songwriter, and musician. Nicknamed the "Country Caruso", Bush was best known for his distinctive voice and for writing the song "Whiskey River", a top 10 hit for himself which also became the signature song of fellow country artist Willie Nelson. He was especially popular in his native Texas.
