Taste Of Life Song Lyrics and Chords by Leona Williams
Taste Of Life
Written and recorded Leona Williams
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I remember very well
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when I was just a kid
Back when all we
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had was good and good was all we
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did
We'd
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wade the creek in summertime we'd
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swing on casing swings
Turn on daddy's
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radio and
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Bill Monroe would
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sing
The
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taste of life we had was good we
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didn't know the
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bad
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church on Sunday
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mornings us and mom and
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dad
And
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every night my mom would pray the
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Lord my soul to keep
And I know that's the
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reason why the
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taste of life is
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sweet
Love was nearly all we had but
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somehow we got by
For things they couldn't
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give us I've seen my momma
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cry
But as
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I think about it now I'm
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sure we had the best
We learned to work for
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more in life but
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how to do with
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less
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In the sweet (in the sweet) by and
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by (by and by)
We shall
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meet on that
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beautiful
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shore
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We shall
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meet on that
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beautiful
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shore
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FAQ
Who sang the the song Taste Of Life?
- The song Taste Of Life was sang by Leona Williams.
Who is Leona Williams?
- Leona Belle Helton (born January 7, 1943 in Vienna, Missouri, United States) is an American country music singer known professionally as Leona Williams. Active since 1958, Williams has been a backing musician for Loretta Lynn and Merle Haggard and The Strangers. (She and Haggard were married between 1978 and 1983.) She also charted eight times on Hot Country Songs, with her only Top 40 hit being a duet with Haggard titled "The Bull and the Beaver."
