Big Sister Little Sister Song Lyrics and Chords by Loretta Lynn
Big Sister Little Sister
Recorded by Loretta Lynn
Written by Loretta Lynn and Frances Heighton
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(Give up to the
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baby that's
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what they'd always
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say)
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sister would
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let her have her
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way
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little sister and
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me
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I was her
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big sister and
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she was only
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three
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what they'd always
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say
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sister would
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let her have her
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All through our childhood
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and our high school
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days
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My little
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sister always
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had to have her
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way
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Now I can't hurt the baby
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and I can't let him
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go
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brave big sister
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this time and say
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no
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as they drove out of
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sight
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Just married and
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her holdin' the
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one I love so
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tight
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all I do is rock my dolly
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I just can't let her
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cry
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rock a bye
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baby rock a
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bye
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baby and
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I lose every
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saying big
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sister
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is losin' her
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FAQ
Who sang the the song Big Sister Little Sister?
- The song Big Sister Little Sister was sang by Loretta Lynn.
Who is Loretta Lynn?
- Loretta Lynn (née Webb April 14, 1932) is an American singer-songwriter. In a career which spans six decades in country music, Lynn has released multiple gold albums. She is famous for hits such as "You Ain't Woman Enough (To Take My Man)", "Don't Come Home A-Drinkin' (With Lovin' on Your Mind)", "One's on the Way", "Fist City" and "Coal Miner's Daughter" along with the 1980 biographical film of the same name.
Lynn has received numerous awards and other accolades for her groundbreaking role in country music, including awards from both the Country Music Association and Academy of Country Music as a duet partner and an individual artist. She has been nominated 18 times for a GRAMMY Award, and has won 3 times. Lynn is the most awarded female country recording artist and the only female ACM Artist of the Decade (1970s). Lynn has scored 24 No. 1 hit singles and 11 number one albums. She ended nearly 50 years of touring on the road after she suffered a stroke in 2017 and then broke her hip in 2018.
