The Last Suit You Wear Song Lyrics and Chords by Larry Sparks
The Last Suit You Wear
Recorded by Larry Sparks
Written by Larry Shell and Kim Williams
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Baker Moore's plane went down
Just
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three miles south of town
On a
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forty-acre
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He foreclosed
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on
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I can
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hear him saying now
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Money is what it's all about
But now
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I can safely say
That he's dead
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wrong
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The
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last suit you wear won't need
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no
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You can't take it with
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you when you
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go
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When that
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handful of dirt
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back into the
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earth
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you'll be worth
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only heaven
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knows
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You
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know he always said
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You gotta dress for success
And he
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wore the very best
That money could
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buy
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He made a
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fortune in his time
Now he
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leaves it all behind
They
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ought to write this
On the stone there where he
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lies
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FAQ
Who sang the the song The Last Suit You Wear?
- The song The Last Suit You Wear was sang by Larry Sparks.
Who is Larry Sparks?
- Larry Sparks (born September 25, 1947) is an American Bluegrass singer and guitarist. He was the winner of the 2004 and 2005 International Bluegrass Music Association Male Vocalist of the Year Award. 2005, won IBMA for Album of the Year and Recorded Event of the Year for his album "40," celebrating his 40th year(2003) in bluegrass music.
