These Excuses Song Lyrics and Chords by Johnny Rodriguez
These Excuses
Written and recorded by Johnny Rodriguez
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I've been round good ones and bad ones
Glad ones and sad ones
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all keep something locked up
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inside
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We all
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got our troubles
And we've all got out problems
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all run out of
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places to
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hide
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Like when
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someone feels the same
When you just feel the same baby
You
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find your feet back down on the
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ground
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I'm sure jus
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t part of the many
It's always got plenty
If
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this is for
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feeling low
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down
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It means it'
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s too soon for feeling lo
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w
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Always
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there always just hanging
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around
Making
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sure they can be easily
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found
It's jus
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t easy fo
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r feeling lo
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w
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Now I've got to talk to myself now
Admit to myself how
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make myself just slip back
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again
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To that
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familiar
loser
I bet you were a boozer
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swore he'd neve
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r do thi
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aga
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in
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FAQ
Who sang the the song These Excuses?
- The song These Excuses 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.