Blue Kentucky Girl Song Lyrics and Chords by Loretta Lynn
Blue Kentucky Girl
Recorded by Loretta Lynn
Written by
Johnny Mullins
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You left me for the
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bright lights of the
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town
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country boy set out to see the
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member when those
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city lights shine
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down
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moon shines on
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your Kentucky
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girl
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love you by the moon a
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bove
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bright is it shinin in your
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world
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mornings when you
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wake up all a
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lone
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home to your
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blue Kentucky
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girl
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great riches home to
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me
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need no diamond rings or fancy
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pearls
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bring yourself you're
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all Ill ever
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need
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enough for this
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blue Kentucky
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love you by the moon a
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bove
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bright is it shinin in your
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world
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mornings when you
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wake up all a
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lone
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home to your
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blue Kentucky
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FAQ
Who sang the the song Blue Kentucky Girl?
- The song Blue Kentucky Girl 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.
