Stranger Song Lyrics and Chords by Kris Kristofferson
Stranger
Written and Recorded by Kris Kristofferson
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Maybe she was smilin' in the
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mirror
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Maybe I was to cause I was
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stoned
Singin' every sad song on the
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jukebox one more
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Em
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time
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Honey they was hittin' close to
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home
And I said maybe this will make you think I'm
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crazy
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Honey don't feel lonesome if you
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do
If you wanna' make a young man
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happy one more
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time
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C#7
I'd sure like to spend the night with
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you
And she said stranger shut out the light and
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lead
me
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Somewhere shut out the shadows
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too
And while we lay there makin' believe you
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love
me
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C#7
Stranger could I believe in
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you
Maybe you got all you got to
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gether
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C#7
Maybe you keep rollin' like a
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stone
Maybe some old lonesome song will
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take you by
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Em
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surprise
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F7
F#7
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G#7
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C#7
Leave you just a little more
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alone
repeat #3 x2 Singing stranger...
FAQ
Who sang the the song Stranger?
- The song Stranger was sang by Kris Kristofferson.
Who is Kris Kristofferson?
- Kristoffer Kristofferson (born June 22, 1936) is an American retired singer-songwriter and actor. Among his songwriting credits are the songs "Me and Bobby McGee", "For the Good Times", "Sunday Mornin' Comin' Down", and "Help Me Make It Through the Night", all of which were hits for other artists. Kristofferson composed his own songs and collaborated with Nashville songwriters such as Shel Silverstein.In 1985, Kristofferson joined fellow country artists Waylon Jennings, Willie Nelson and Johnny Cash in forming the country music supergroup the Highwaymen, and formed a key creative force in the outlaw country music movement that eschewed the Nashville music machine in favor of independent songwriting and producing.
In 2004, Kristofferson was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame. As an actor, he is known for his roles in Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid (1973), Blume in Love (1973), Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore (1974), A Star Is Born (1976) (which earned him a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor), Convoy (1978), Heaven's Gate (1980), Lone Star (1996), Stagecoach (1986), and the Blade film trilogy (1998-2004).
