If Practice Makes Perfect Song Lyrics and Chords by Johnny Rodriguez
If Practice Makes Perfect
Recorded by Johnny Rodriguez
Written by Larry Gatlin
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How do I look leav
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welded into your
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leaving you
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perfect this
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o-ver and
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tried to do right by
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you
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o-ver and
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over the
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things I
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blame and
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I'll bear the shame
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your fault no darling it's
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mine
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perfect this
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welded into your
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mind
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perfect this
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FAQ
Who sang the the song If Practice Makes Perfect?
- The song If Practice Makes Perfect was sang by Johnny Rodriguez.
Who is Johnny Rodriguez?
- Juan Raoul Davis "Johnny" Rodriguez (born December 10, 1951) is an American country music singer. He is a Tejano and Texas country music singer, infusing his music with Latin sounds, and even singing verses of songs in Spanish.
In the 1970s and 1980s, he was one of country music's most successful male artists, recording a string of hit songs, such as "You Always Come Back to Hurting Me," "Desperado," "Down on the Rio Grande" and "Foolin'." He has recorded six No. 1 country hits in his career.